Removing headers- rusted front

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ebenviljoen
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Re: Removing headers- rusted front

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Thanks for the advice gents. Does anyone know the spec of the nuts? Is looks like an M7?
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ebenviljoen
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Re: Removing headers- rusted front

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ebenviljoen wrote:Thanks for the advice gents. Does anyone know the spec of the nuts? Is looks like an M7?
Dont worry, found them on David Silver :thumbup:
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tony.mon
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Re: Removing headers- rusted front

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Use plenty of Coppaslip and loosen then retighten every three months to stop them from seizing, applying fresh coppaslip each time.
It's not falling off, it's an upgrade opportunity.
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darkember
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Re: Removing headers- rusted front

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AMCQ46 wrote:Use a nut splitter and then run a thread cutting die down the studs
Nut splitter all the way I had a long painful experience
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