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Old 05-07-2018, 10:09 AM   #15
LockDoc
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Re: Any Idea How To Remove these?

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Originally Posted by WannaBe68 View Post
Since you are sitting on the edge of your seat waiting to see how this turned out -

I bought a drill and tap combo for the size of screw that goes into these nuts. Drilled out the broken off shafts stuck in the nuts and then taped the holes and then ran the tap through all of the holes. Some things you slap your forehead about and this was one of them!
W-A-Y easier than hammer and chisel or dremel and cutoff wheel. Way easier...

Good deal, glad you got the problem resolved. I have done it both ways. The ones that break out I have replaced with the plastic inserts for license plate screws. That also worked good.

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