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Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster)
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Have Tried Removing The Square headed bolt to fill stumpy box with oil and it wont budge, any tips. It has series 2 TRX bluebird bellhousing. Anyone ever filled the box where the reverse light switch bolts in

Posted on: 2009/9/15 3:16
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Re: Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
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soak in penetrene o/nite, extension bar, last resort heat bolt with oxy if u have one...

Posted on: 2009/9/15 3:19
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Re: Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
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we had to weld a 1" bolt onto the side of it and while it was hot, 2 of us cracked it with a long ring spanner, the box was out of the car

Posted on: 2009/9/15 4:47
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Re: Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
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hit it with some silicone spray and leave for a while then try people dont get that these are tapered nuts so dont need to be tightned up so much ive seen housings cracked by overthightning these fill plugs!!!
There just a fill plug not holding the gear box together!!

Posted on: 2009/9/15 4:56
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Re: Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
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use a bigger spanner :)

Posted on: 2009/9/15 5:31
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Re: Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
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a bit of heat and some crc usually does it

Posted on: 2009/9/15 5:31
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Re: Problem Removing Filler Bolt On Gearbox
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Yeah I filled the 5th gear and reverse switches on the racecar with kneed-it.

Those bolts are a bitch to get undone, plumber stilsons are good.

Posted on: 2009/9/15 7:20
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