Cut off the head of the bolt with a Zizz (?) wheel or grinder. I removed a
body from a '74 a few weeks ago and had to grind a couple buggered up bolts.
Then use lots of PB Blaster or similar and either use an easy out or drill
it out and re-tap.
Hugh
HRMc
TR250 Owner and a couple of Stags
Zebulon, GA
Newsletter Editor
Georgia Triumph Association
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark" <mbullard@hawaii.rr.com>
To: "6pack List" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 7:52 PM
Subject: [6pack] stripped bolt
> Aloha all,
>
> I have removed all of the bolts holding body tub to the frame but one.
> The
> passenger side on the rear deck is recessed and went in at an angle so the
> washer underneath prevents the socket from getting a good bite. I have
> completely rounded over the edges in my frustration. I've tried vise
> grips
> but can't get a good hold. Any ideas on how to remove this #$&^% off?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark Bullard
> '74 TR6
> Kailua, HI
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