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    Good ideas for screw extraction, please

    Well I spent two hours today welding nuts to a broken wheel lug stud and then twisting them off. Heated everything cherry red and still no luck. GRRRRRRR!!!! Tomorrows another day.
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    Good ideas for screw extraction, please

    If you are going to drill it anyway, try wire welding or welding with a very small rod to close up the hole. Weld just a little and throw cold water on it. Continure this until you can weld a nut onto it. When you weld the nut quench it again. I would bet it would come right out. The...
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    Good ideas for screw extraction, please

    RE: Re: RE: Good ideas for screw extraction, please If you can get to it easily, I have used my small wire welder to very carefully build up the center of the bolt. Than place a nut over that and weld it. The heat usually lossens it up and it comes out.
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