What causes all these stripped fuel tank bolts? -Pete --- Michael Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On Saturday, October 12, 2002 1:58 PM -0700 > Reverend Baroon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to get the fueltank out so I can get > to sync the > > throttlebodies, for some reason though, the top > two bolts on the tank > > that sit by the airbox just turn and don't > unthread. Are they stripped or > > is there something major I am missing. > > > > They don't appear to just pull out and the bolts > are threaded on the end > > that I can see. Both of them just turn without > coming out. > > They are stripped, just like mine. Take a flat-head > screwdriver and prise > gently under the bolt head while you turn them. > Eventually the remaining > threads will bite and you will be able to get them > the rest of the way out. > > I've never bothered to replace them, to be honest. > > Take care, > Mike > -- > Michael Weaver (706)542-6462 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Engineering Services EITS > University of Georgia, Athens Ga. )O( > Public PGP key: http://www.arches.uga.edu/~weaver/pgp.html
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