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Induction heat gun for the win against stuck nuts and bolts without Burning Down the House. But dont ask to borrow mine … have NOT been... -
I used an impact gun on mine, they looked similar to yours, got to love salted roads! They are a metric bolt with an unusual head, 15mm...
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.Oh no, not compressing these myself. :eek: I’m going to have them disassembled at a shop and put back together at a shop, where they...
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.Thank you, @CheddarGau. I will give this a shot.
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That will work. Those don't have a huge flame. Higher temp will put the heat in faster and have a better chance of break the fused rust...
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.I’ve got one of the big Bernzomatic 8000 torches but I can keep the gas rate low on it. It worked like magic on an stuck oxygen...
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I prefer high heat with low flame, which make it very directed in one area. If you heat for a long time it will eventually heat...
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.What would be your strategy to keep the shock cool?
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You could try heating just the outer ear of the clevis. What kind of oil are you soaking it with? -
I like starting with that and also putting some heat to it. The fire will get in and essentially flake/burst the rust off along with...
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.I’m using a penetrating oil called Free-All, which is supposed to also dissolve rust. Aerokroil is another option I have on the shelf.
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.Quick question for anyone who has done their shocks or a lift: What’s the best way to loosen frozen clevis bolts? I’ve only had them...
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lfhoward replied to the thread What did you do to your jeep today?.These arrived today from a junkyard on the eBay. Some poor old Nitro doesn’t need them anymore. o_O I have them soaking in Free-All in...
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Took the jeep on a road trip to Moab again. We did more hiking than wheelin' this trip, but I did manage to hit the driveshaft on a...
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The static pressure is way too low. Most are in the 70-90psi range. Short cycling is an indication of low refrigerant. The 45-50...
