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rusted exhaust bolts

racer99
Explorer
Explorer
2000 fleetwood flair/30'/v-10 engine/F-53 chassis
I have couple exhaust bolts that are 90% rusted away and as of yet haven't leaked but looking down the road, is there anyone who specializes in removing them, Rich
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JetAonly
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Explorer
Biggyniner wrote:
One trick I learned from a mechanic buddy is a 50/50 mix of ATF and Acetone, makes the best penetrating oil. Mix it up in a spray bottle and coat liberally. best pen-oil ever.


X2. I just had my manifold replaced and after doing this for several days all the bolts came out with no breakage.
2000 Monaco Dynasty
ISC350

Biggyniner
Explorer
Explorer
One trick I learned from a mechanic buddy is a 50/50 mix of ATF and Acetone, makes the best penetrating oil. Mix it up in a spray bottle and coat liberally. best pen-oil ever.
Chris (KD7WZW)
2003 Tiffin Allegro Bus M-32IP