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Old 03-29-2016, 06:37 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by Xsbank View Post
Take your Dremel or grinder and cut a slot in the bolt so you can put a large screwdriver in it to hold it while you undo the nuts.
Yup! And, since the OP has already got a little movement on the nut, slight rotation back and forth - say 10 degrees, with plenty of penetrant. Stops the rust dust from binding in the threads.
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