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Old 09-24-2003, 08:24 PM   #1
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broke bolt off in fender grrrrrrrrrrrr

was takin the front end off today and broke the head off the bolt that holds the lower rear of the fender to the cab. any way to fix this? its rusted in that BAD. just snapped the head right off.
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Old 09-24-2003, 08:33 PM   #2
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Go to a hardware store and get an "easy out" to back the bolt out.
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Old 09-24-2003, 09:34 PM   #3
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i've had the same problem before. the only solution i've found is lots and lots of heat.
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Old 09-24-2003, 09:52 PM   #4
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i havent had good luck w/ easy outs...ive broken 6 in the past
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Old 09-24-2003, 09:58 PM   #5
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drill it out and re-tap it.
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