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Old 04-19-2017, 03:50 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by truegearhead View Post
Have you tried vice grips?
You're going into aluminum so the other option would be to heat it up with a torch from lowes and then vice grip it out.
I believe that the bolt is bolted into a welded nut (not aluminum) and what truegearhead is recommending: Use penetrating oil (soak it for a couple of days..), then applying some heat and vise grips has worked out for me a few times before.

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