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Re: Water tower removal soak option

To: Pat Horne <pjhorne@mail.utexas.edu>, LJordan704@netscape.net
Subject: Re: Water tower removal soak option
From: fairladyracing@comcast.net
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:58:36 +0000
All:

Pat and others have the right idea. In this location, bolts work better than 

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: Pat Horne <pjhorne@mail.utexas.edu> 

> On my 67.5 I used bolts instead of studs. I have had no problems over 
> the last 15 years removing the tower. I haven't used any anti-seize, 
> grease, or anything else to keep the bolts from sticking, except on the 
> threads where the bolts go into the head. Being able to turn the bolts 
> has easily broken any corrosion that may exist. 
> 
> Peace, 
> Pat 
> 
> LJordan704@netscape.net wrote: 
> 
> >How hard would it be to remove the studs and replace with the stainless 
>steel 
> studs? I'd hate to have one snap, but the stainless sounds much better. Also 
> does anyone know the size of the studs? 
> >Thanks, 
> >Linda 




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