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Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:31 am
by Disco
robracer wrote:Shit if even the experts cant get em to budge, there will be hell to pay

YEP!!!!
The shop working on it raced one of these for 3 years and never had this issue they couldnt even budge them with a rattle gun

....The suspicion is loctite if there is I'm gunna be mega pissed off....Changing tyres could end up costing me upward's of $300 by the look's of it

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 12:24 pm
by timmyrocks
If its loctite that hasn't budged from the rattle gun then heat will melt the loctite, you will smell the loctite burn once there's enough heat, for a bolt that size it won't take much from a heat gun
There not going the wrong way are they

lefty loosi righti tighti haha
Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 1:08 pm
by robracer
timmyrocks wrote: lefty loosi righti tighti haha
is that your little chant for work

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 1:32 pm
by fireyrob
robracer wrote:timmyrocks wrote: lefty loosi righti tighti haha
is that your little chant for work

in the shower

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 1:33 pm
by fireyrob
Disco wrote:The shop working on it raced one of these for 3 years and never had this issue they couldnt even budge them with a rattle gun

....The suspicion is loctite if there is I'm gunna be mega pissed off....Changing tyres could end up costing me upward's of $300 by the look's of it

Glad I didnt borrow the wets for PI or ya would of blamed me

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2011 4:44 pm
by timmyrocks
fireyrob wrote:robracer wrote:timmyrocks wrote: lefty loosi righti tighti haha
is that your little chant for work

in the shower

yup yup haha, its
funny though how many times i stop and think about which way to go. I do it everyday and have been for the last 7-8yrs and still to this day if im doing a nut up from the bottom (upsidedown so it will be opposite when looking for the top) i have to pause for a second and think haha
Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2011 5:36 am
by Disco
fireyrob wrote:Disco wrote:The shop working on it raced one of these for 3 years and never had this issue they couldnt even budge them with a rattle gun

....The suspicion is loctite if there is I'm gunna be mega pissed off....Changing tyres could end up costing me upward's of $300 by the look's of it

Glad I didnt borrow the wets for PI or ya would of blamed me

I wouldn't have been able to get them off to give to you

....
Bolt's are extracted now to get some more by the weekend

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2011 8:16 am
by seiko1
Do they still make Penetrene?
That stuff was great for getting seized bolts out

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2011 9:24 am
by Six Addict
timmyrocks wrote:fireyrob wrote:robracer wrote: is that your little chant for work

in the shower

yup yup haha, its
funny though how many times i stop and think about which way to go. I do it everyday and have been for the last 7-8yrs and still to this day if im doing a nut up from the bottom (upsidedown so it will be opposite when looking for the top) i have to pause for a second and think haha
+1

Re: Seized calliper bolt's.....
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2011 6:40 pm
by Nelso
seiko1 wrote:Do they still make Penetrene?
That stuff was great for getting seized bolts out

Yes they do.