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smittytom
11th November 2008, 17:08
Well i was tightening the one on the thermostat done it up by hand and though i will just do it a little bit with the allen key and the head snapped off,
There is a hole through the middle of the screw so do you think it will be easy to get out with an easy out?

smittytom
11th November 2008, 18:26
bump......

smittytom
11th November 2008, 20:02
come on need an answer..............

shaunyboy
11th November 2008, 20:40
No probably not, things like that arent, best thing is to try it, i cant say sat here.

smittytom
11th November 2008, 20:47
Its just tighter then hand tight so its not wedged in?
Any more advice?

shaunyboy
11th November 2008, 21:09
its normally getting a grip of them, try it bud, cant go wrong can ya

you got a pic of it?

smittytom
11th November 2008, 21:27
i'll try and take one dunno where my camera is though,
Got one of the broken head?lol

shaunyboy
11th November 2008, 21:28
Lets see what you done, you butcher

smittytom
11th November 2008, 21:34
http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m252/smittytom/IMG_0027.jpg

shaunyboy
11th November 2008, 21:42
you got a pic of whats left?

smittytom
11th November 2008, 21:44
you got a pic of whats left?

cant find my camera and my phone doesnt have a flash.lol
but there is about 70mm of thread that is stuck there is a hole straight through the middle of it so i wont need to drive a pilot hole for the extractor

smittytom
11th November 2008, 22:29
:bump: anyone else have any tips?

shaunyboy
11th November 2008, 22:35
is it in the stat housing im bit confused where it is

smittytom
11th November 2008, 22:41
is it in the stat housing im bit confused where it is

yeh right next to it

justan1100
20th November 2008, 12:21
have you not tried an extractor tool?