Originally Posted by derosa4
Thanks a lot for the advice/offers from everybody!
I ended up putting a blob of Permatex metal epoxy on the first few threads, then tightened a nut onto each as best I could with the threads stripped, waited for it set, then used a 10mm socket to ratchet it out.
Worked really well.
The local hardware store even sells automotive studs just like the ones I pulled out....$2.25 APIECE!! OUCH!!
Thanks a lot for the advice/offers from everybody!
I ended up putting a blob of Permatex metal epoxy on the first few threads, then tightened a nut onto each as best I could with the threads stripped, waited for it set, then used a 10mm socket to ratchet it out.
Worked really well.
The local hardware store even sells automotive studs just like the ones I pulled out....$2.25 APIECE!! OUCH!!
Dang! I would think they are like 15 Cents/each lol. I'm glad you got your problem solved.