13. "RE: nut and bolts freeing agent" 17-Jui-o2. M 47 PM(ESTJ This tip was posted by Hah'irhermahEAEIE ih anothertopic lt is a great idea > The easiest arid slickest way to deal With ILlStBElrlll bolts, regardless ofwhere they are is as follows nd a candle yes an ordinary candle from the kitchen drawer get a torch acetylene or mapp work best, but propane Will do heat the metal AROUND the oehdihg bolt as hot as is practical. feed the candle into the threads untill the wax quits meltihg repeat 3&4 a couple oftimes use an easy out or a pair of pliers (ifa stub is left ) mmIILUMh Quit cussing these situations and start acting like a hero because you knowthis trick. most ofthe time the bolts will come out with nger eonl this uses the same principle as sweatihg copperttings and Will cleah and lubricate the threads to the point that removal is too easy. itthis works for you email me at hammermh msh com l always love a success story good luck > This would probably work With stuck rusted in shas and maybe pulleys etc