A ajoyce76 New Member Jan 6, 2004 17 0 1 Sep 5, 2006 #1 Sep 5, 2006 #1 Anybody ever round the top starter bolt? Any suggestions on getting it out? I bought one of those rounded bolt kits from Sears, man was that a waste. Anybody have any real suggestions?
Anybody ever round the top starter bolt? Any suggestions on getting it out? I bought one of those rounded bolt kits from Sears, man was that a waste. Anybody have any real suggestions?
V v8only Active Member Jul 3, 2003 2,378 22 49 Sep 5, 2006 #2 Sep 5, 2006 #2 is it the upper or lower bolt? if it's the lower, maybe a cutoff wheel, pull the starter and deal with drilling it out of the bell.
is it the upper or lower bolt? if it's the lower, maybe a cutoff wheel, pull the starter and deal with drilling it out of the bell.
marine_2003 Member Jun 6, 2005 427 0 16 Lake County, FL Sep 5, 2006 #3 Sep 5, 2006 #3 Apply Vise Grips, Remove Bolt, Replace Bolt
Roland69 Sergeant Tangnet Sep 17, 2005 2,867 2 58 Port Elgin, Ontario Sep 5, 2006 #4 Sep 5, 2006 #4 weld a nut to the existing bolt head...and the heat will help the old one come out easier
7 71swing Member Aug 18, 2006 199 0 17 Omaha,NE Sep 6, 2006 #5 Sep 6, 2006 #5 I think that everybody has had the same problem the that bolt before.
Roland69 Sergeant Tangnet Sep 17, 2005 2,867 2 58 Port Elgin, Ontario Sep 6, 2006 #6 Sep 6, 2006 #6 not I
TheBocSez New Member Feb 3, 2004 652 0 0 Converse, TX Sep 6, 2006 #7 Sep 6, 2006 #7 Nor I.....Im suprised that rounded bolt kit didnt work for you. I have one and it worked great for me.
Nor I.....Im suprised that rounded bolt kit didnt work for you. I have one and it worked great for me.