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      03-07-2013, 08:20 AM   #11
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Car54 View Post
Can you dremel a perpendicular slit in the nut? Then you would take a pry bar and expand it. You don't have to go all the way through.
I started doing something similar with a carbide cutting bit, but the problem is with the Turner camber plates the nut is surrounded so access is limited.

The nut has proven very stubborn, and at this point I can see that the threads of the strut are destroyed, so I'll probably cut hacksaw the strut. Oh well.
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