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    Front wheel Bolts Seized and stripped question??

    Found a possible solution ....Until I can get a new axle shaft / Hub. Seems like these inserts will work better than HeliCoils and less $$ than replacing Shaft. we'll see how they work. https://www.ezlok.com/cds_catalog_product.php?id=329_918
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    Front wheel Bolts Seized and stripped question??

    I can post Pixs tomorrow. I was able to "run a Tap" through three of the holes and use new bolts. Not sure I trust this, due to damaged threads. I still have one "Bolt" snapped off and seized in hole. Tried drilling and using easy out with no luck. I have been trying this with Axle shaft...
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    Front wheel Bolts Seized and stripped question??

    At first...I used a torque wrench and torqued to recommended torque in service manual. Bolts came loose... Went a little tighter to keep from coming loose....Still came loose. I have not used any thread lock yet. I was thinking of using blue thread lock, I want to be able to get them off at...
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    Front wheel Bolts Seized and stripped question??

    I have a BX 2370. The front wheel bolts were coming loose. I recently decided to apply some thread lock to stop them from coming loose. Before I got the chance, when removing the bolts Three were seized and appear stripped. I was able to get two of the stripped bolts out, but one bolt snapped...