snapped exhaust stud (R1200S)

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exoticices
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el-nicko wrote:Pity the weather's not better. We cud all turn up at this bloke's (with the unpronounceable name) place and have a :occasion7: 'PULL MY STUD':occasion7: (HOW DO U PULL YORS?) PARTY! :occasion7: . [smilie=mutley laugh.gif] Happy Xmas everybody. :santa:
Stud pulling party is great but we'd have to draw the curtains else the neighbours will be saying "Not again!".

My forum name isn't unpronouncable, just deficient in spaces. Try "Exotic Ices". An oblique Reginald Iolanthe Perrin reference.
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exoticices wrote: Stud pulling party is great but we'd have to draw the curtains else the neighbours will be saying "Not again!".

My forum name isn't unpronouncable, just deficient in spaces. Try "Exotic Ices". An oblique Reginald Iolanthe Perrin reference.
Rgr that John. :wink:
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exoticices wrote:Well, It feels like I spent Christmas eating mince pies and squirting releasing fluids onto pesky header studs.


I sure hope the "Releasing Fluids" were not from the mince pies!!

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Glad the stud is out. Local hot rod fans swear by a 50/50 mixture of ATF (Dextron) and Acetone for use as penetrating oil to break rusty fasteners loose.
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