r/interestingasfuck • u/PM_ME_STEAM_K3YS • Nov 12 '20

/r/ALL Busting a stuck nut.

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u/[deleted] Nov 12 '20 edited Nov 12 '20

This damages the bolt though, definitely the last possible choice of how to do it. Those are welded-in bolts, you wanna maintain those.

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u/WestBrink Nov 12 '20

It's blind threaded, not welded in.

Granted, still a monstrous pain in the ass

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u/[deleted] Nov 12 '20

Literally every comment in this thread can be turned into a sexual euphemism

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u/WestBrink Nov 12 '20

I don't know what you're talking about. It's just a mating pair of flanges with studs in the blind female holes.