Posted by Billy NY on August 31, 2007 at 05:22:04 from (205.188.117.74):
In Reply to: Removing broken bolts posted by 37 chief on August 30, 2007 at 23:31:38:
A scant few times when I trusted myself and the part was not that critical if it got damaged, you're right though, the other day I was removing some old bolts from my disc harrow and I was actually able to burn off the nut without harming the bolt, one of those jobs where you can experiment and not worry, was just cutting off the bolt anyway, but realized with a good eye and the right tip and setting, you can do things like this without screwing up the surrounding metal, I've seen this mentioned many times here, just never really tried it, the nut started to melt and I pulled the heat off it just to see if the bolt was unscathed and it was. I'd imagine it still requires one to have good skills with the torch, the right tip for the job, and having some experience or practice before tackling the part, still easy enough to screw up just the same.
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