Re: [MBZ] Broken bolts

2024-01-02 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Any time I manage to extract a stuck bolt or drill and re-tap a hole I consider it to be a major victory. Requires a celebration, fire up the grill and bust out a barley pop. -Curt On Sunday, December 31, 2023 at 09:27:57 PM EST, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I hate it when

Re: [MBZ] Broken bolts

2023-12-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I hate it when that happens --FT Sent from iFōn > On Dec 31, 2023, at 4:51 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Had one of the bolts break on the GL oil cooler job. It’s for the egr tube > on the back of the turbo. One thing I suck at and hate doing is drilling out > holes and

Re: [MBZ] Broken bolts

2023-12-31 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Sehr gute Arbeit! Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 31, 2023, at 4:51 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Had one of the bolts break on the GL oil cooler job. It’s for the egr tube > on the back of the turbo. One thing I suck at and hate doing is drilling out > holes and tapping them.

Re: [MBZ] Broken bolts

2023-12-31 Thread Michael Esh via Mercedes
Nice work! > On Dec 31, 2023, at 4:51 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Had one of the bolts break on the GL oil cooler job. It’s for the egr tube > on the back of the turbo. One thing I suck at and hate doing is drilling out > holes and tapping them. In always afraid I’m going

[MBZ] Broken bolts

2023-12-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Had one of the bolts break on the GL oil cooler job. It’s for the egr tube on the back of the turbo. One thing I suck at and hate doing is drilling out holes and tapping them. In always afraid I’m going to screw it it up worse than it was. First attempt was stud remover but not enough of the