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Old 02 January 2010, 04:37 PM
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hi guys while tryin to take my engine out i snaped the bolt in the clutch fork any ideas?

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Swear loudly and kick any large object in the near vicinity or failing that use an easyout.
Drill a hole in the broken bolt shaft then the easyout forms a reverse thread so you can (hopefully), remove the broken thread.
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sorry, the last word should be bolt not thread
Old 02 January 2010, 07:14 PM
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hey mate, stupidly i snapped it, then was like oh well thats that then, couple of hours later i went back, and managed to prise the clutch fork out. and putthe clutch fork pin in a vice and mole grips did the job. lol thanks for the advice
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