Seized Stripped Screw help!

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Oct 31, 2009 | 05:51 PM

#11

jrbikerboy19

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From: pleasantville new york

left handed screw bits until it comes out or grinding wheel if you have room to get one in there and cut it in two then drill it out that way

Nov 1, 2009 | 07:19 AM

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tk353

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From: Leander Texas

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Originally Posted by BigSeaDaddy

I did the same thing once on a rear fender strut. I got it off my grip the sides with a set of vice grips and VERY carefully putting pressure on it. I would due little turns and reapply the vice grips until I got if backed out enough to make a full turn.

That loctight can be a pain most of the time!

Good luck!

i did this too and worked great. i taped the chrome with painter tape before doing it. the other side i used the grips first and then the torx.