[DeTomaso] aluminum head removal update, maybe
Thomas Tornblom
thomas at hax.se
Tue Jan 19 10:13:24 EST 2021
Maybe an induction heater around the tip of the stud could get some heat
in there?
Good luck!
/Thomas
Den 2021-01-19 kl. 16:03, skrev Steven Edwards:
> Thanks all for replying, I tried your suggestions. And nothing worked
> so far. Trying the compression and the air compressor method, well the
> air just escapes between the head and block.
>
> Even hitting it during the procedure does not do anything.
>
> I go 4 studs out, the remaining ones are frozen in place. I took a 14"
> breaker bar and a stud remover, and then with all my force I could
> muster, try to unscrew the stud, the only thing it did was to mark the
> stud. Tried this on 3 studs. Of course the double nut method was
> another failure.
>
> I have been spraying the studs with penetrating oil in hopes that it
> would help.
>
>
> Steven Edwards
>
>
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