Removing stuck fasteners
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==Smack it with a hammer method #2== | ==Smack it with a hammer method #2== | ||
| − | + | This method is useful when dealing with a bolt that is rusted very tightly. A lot of people will get a wrench or ratchet and push against it with a steady force. Doing this will more than likely break off the bolt head of a rusty bolt. | |
| − | The best thing is to get a wrench or ratchet on it, and either hit it with your hand or a hammer several times. | + | |
| − | The sudden force will break the bolt loose with less of a chance twisting off the head. | + | The best thing to do is to get a wrench or ratchet on it, and either hit it with your hand or a hammer several times. The sudden force will break the bolt loose with less of a chance of twisting off the head. |
==The hot and cold method== | ==The hot and cold method== | ||
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