>excited to work on car>all the bolts are stuck or rusted and snap>not excited anymoreIt hurts bros
>>28871453Use penetrating oil
>>28871458doesnt always work
>Disassembling old part to try and rebuild>Bolt/screw snaps and cannot take it apart>Have to scour the internet and scetchy websites because they don't make them anymore>Find one on Ebay>It's on Europe>80 dollar customs fee for a 30 dollar partOr my favorite>Have to scour the internet for a simillar usable parts that I can salvage from to mcgyver the original part into something workable
>>28871458hopes and dreams work better than this
>>28871453If you live in the rust belt you better hope for the best but prepare for the worst. Never go into a job with a "this will be easy" mentality. >>28871460Don't use a impact on little bolts like that. Stuck bolts require patience, penetrating oil and heat. >>28871463It won't make bolts magically come out but it will prevent the threads from ripping out when it finally breaks loose.
your supposed to let penetrating oils sit overnight
>>28871497i think i will simply swear at it while wrenching on the wrench
>>28871502Hit the head with a hammer, it cracks the rust
>>28871460Melt lead in a box wrench end around the snapped stem and once hardened. Turn the fastener till its out.
>>28871453>Lives in the rust belt. Couldn't be me.
>>28871475every time i snapped a bolt was when i just leaned into it with a cheater bar. impacts always got it off without breaking anything.also atf is best penetrant
First of all use a size smaller socket. Switch between imperial and metric to go incrementally and hammer the socket over the bolt. Hammering it can sometimes release the rust in the thread.If >>28871460 happens you can try a blowtorch and mole grips to remove the remaining thread. Ofc this is all providing its on parts that you can access easily.But basically stop being a bitch.
>>28871453Australia will always stay winning
>>28871595snapped two bolts on my falcon and discovered the back of the cab is made of load bearing rust the other day
>>28871453Arizona/Texas chads keep winning
