Removing stuck fasteners
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==Penetrating and lubricating oils== | ==Penetrating and lubricating oils== | ||
| − | Penetrating oil is extremely low-viscosity oil that can penetrate into the area between threads on a fastener. A stuck fastener is often heated, sprayed with penetrating oil, and then tapped with a hammer. | + | Penetrating oil is an extremely low-viscosity oil that can penetrate into the area between threads on a fastener. A stuck fastener is often heated, sprayed with penetrating oil, and then tapped with a hammer. |
Some penetrating oils that are recommended by hotrodders: | Some penetrating oils that are recommended by hotrodders: | ||
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