Kroil? I take it that is penetrating oil?

Tim
1982 300TD Moby

On 10/30/05, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 00:15:18 -0400 TimothyPilgrim
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > PROBLEM:  The topmost water pump bolt sheared off when I attempted to
> > loosen it.
>
> Oops.
>
>
> > There's about 3 mm protruding out of the block with the WP
> > removed. I used a torch to heat the remaining bolts which may or may
> > not have helped, but they came out okay. So what do I do to get that
> > sheared bolt out?
>
> Well, I'd start by heating that bolt, too, and, after it's cooled down,
> use some Kroil and let it sit for awhile. Then use some more Kroil and
> visegrips. With the visegrips, I'd gingerly rock it back and forth
> (counterclockwise and clockwise) until it loosens up.
>
>
> > Or should I just say screw it, leave it, and put the new pump on?
>
> I sure would not.
>
>
> Craig
>
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