Dynamite? I thought you were still using Black Powder! :-)
-Joey
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Graham Rogers
<[email protected]> wrote:
> If that doesn't work, bring it to Graham's house about noon and 5 of us will
> get it off - (four guys to hold the bike upside down while one dynamites the
> bolt loose) Graham in PA
>
> On May 18, 2012, at 9:51 AM, Javier Garcia wrote:
>
> Try using an extension on your wrench so you can apply more torque on a
> controlled way. You could also try to find a impact wrench, although that
> sounds like an overkill for a oil pan bolt.
> I agree on the previous comment that you should buy a new bolt anyway if
> that one has taken some damage already.
>
> Javier.
>
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:43 AM, apexadam <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Good help guys!
>> I got the pic too. Thanks Paul.
>> That's the bolt I have been reefing on. I used hammer tap with vise
>> grips too and really chewed the bolt up. It is still accessible. I
>> assume counter-clockwise (left-loose). I am on my back looking up.
>> I've moved the entire bike reefing so hard (thought it might collapse
>> on me so asked my son to hold it). I am not sure I am strong enough.
>> Perhaps I should take it in to my car mechanic and see if he wont just
>> losen the bolt for me. I just went on a 30 mile ride today. Purred
>> like a kitten. Do I need to change the oil? LOL.
>>
>> Great help! Thanks guys.
>> Adam
>>
>> On May 17, 9:30 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > It would be better to use a good pair of locking pliers (vise grips) if
>> > there's enough meat on the plug. Tap it sharply with a small hammer
>> > directly on the head. Get a good bind on it and it should come off when
>> > you spin it - in the right direction, of course.
>> >
>> > Sent via DroidX2 on Verizon Wireless™
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original message-----
>> > From: Pastor Ron <[email protected]>
>> > To: [email protected]
>> > Sent: Fri, May 18, 2012 02:31:04 GMT+00:00
>> > Subject: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil Change 2012
>> >
>> > Also if it is chewed up and you can not get a wrench on it, last resort,
>> > you
>> > can use a chisel and a hammer to loosen it up.
>> >
>> > Ron
>> >
>> > _____
>> >
>> > From: [email protected]
>> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pastor Ron
>> > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:28 PM
>> > To: [email protected]
>> > Subject: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil Change 2012
>> >
>> > If you chewed the nut up, you should replace it when you change the oil.
>> > Or
>> > next time it will be even worse.
>> >
>> > Ron
>> >
>> > _____
>> >
>> > From: [email protected]
>> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Allen Thomas
>> > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:21 PM
>> > To: Nightwawk Lovers
>> > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil Change 2012
>> >
>> > They added a word to the webster's dictionary a few years ago for that.
>> > The
>> > word is DOH!
>> >
>> > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
>> >
>> > _____
>> >
>> > From: Kurt Nolte <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > Sender: [email protected]
>> >
>> > Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 22:14:59 -0400
>> >
>> > To: <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > ReplyTo: [email protected]
>> >
>> > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil Change 2012
>> >
>> > It came through as both attachment and inline image for me, using
>> > e-mail.
>> > Very odd.
>> >
>> > OP: Not intended to suggest you're less than intelligent, but perhaps if
>> > you're reefing on it hard and it's not moving you're doing what I've
>> > done so
>> > often with oddly placed bolts and turning it the /wrong way/?
>> >
>> > I've had "derp" moments where
>>
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