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Loosening tips
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I am having a time loosening the radiator and open to some tips. My impact wrench can't quite fit and some rust-ease spray isn't helping much so far with using a standard socket. Thanks.

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Posted on: 2023/11/7 19:29
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Re: Loosening tips
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A nut-splitter would do it, or a cutting torch, if there's room. Heating and quenching the nut might help.

Posted on: 2023/11/7 19:32
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Re: Loosening tips
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Agreed, that's so corroded, better to just cut it rather that fight it.

Posted on: 2023/11/7 19:58
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