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Re: Big Dang Diff Bolt!!

To: john donohoe <gt6driver@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Big Dang Diff Bolt!!
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 19:49:12 -0700
John,
What has probably happened is that the bolt has rusted inside the frame member 
channels causing the diameter to grow with the rust. 
You may have to take a hacksaw to it in strategic places and remove it in 
pieces.

Joe

john donohoe wrote:
> 
> Okay Guys and Gals,
> 
> If I can get that darn bolt out of the back of the
> diff on my parts car, I think it's a good one...
> 
> Any tips for getting that bugger out? I can turn it
> (twisting the rubber I guess) but can't get it to
> budge sideways at all!! Sledge hammer and everything!
> Knocked it off the stands twice!
> 
> I think this is my only chance to drive it to Mid Ohio
> if I can get this one out, and into my "runner"
> 
> HELP!!!!
> 
> John D
> '70 GT6+ KC81718
> (the diffless wonder)
> 
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