Philip Hubbard wrote:
> Once I get one side of the nut split, what is my next step? Will I be able
> to remove the nut at this point or do I need to turn the nut around and
> split the other side? I'm hoping no since that is double the work. <chuckle>
You can, and you'll probably choose this after you get a bit
faster with the nutsplitter.
You can also insert a cold chisel into the slot and choose a
side, then hit it with a hammer. That will often break the
rust seal and the nut remnants can be shaken off the bolt.
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Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
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