[TowerTalk] STAINLESS STEEL BOLT AND ALUMINIUM ROTATOR CASINGPROBLEM.

[John Munger]

Kano Kroil 'the oil that creeps' is the absolute champ at loosening  ..  73
de n7wb

On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 9:41 PM, K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net> wrote:

> On 11/13/2011 8:37 PM, Jim Hargrave wrote:
> > John,
> >
> > I have been successful in removing bolts from aluminum housings with an
> air
> > or electrical impact wrench. Just apply some penetrating oil and let it
>
> Use a good penetrating oil such as Mouse Milk or PB Blaster. They really
> are superior.  They've gotten things apart that
> many of the others didn't touch.
>
> Let PB blaster soak over night and they usually come right out.  It's
> unlikely the SS has galled in Aluminum. It's more likely there some
> Aluminum Oxide swollen up in there preventing the bolt from coming out.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)
>
>
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