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Old 09-25-2011, 02:48 PM   #3
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The bolts for the break line bracket on the front struts sheared off on both sides of my front end. I need thoughts on how to deal with the two sheared bolts.

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Tarry
... remove the sheared bolts by drilling out the center of the bolt and then using either larger and larger left-handed drill bits or a bolt extractor.
You should not drive around with the hard brake lines hanging loose and vibrating (without support) as they can crack and lose all the brake fluid.

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