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1. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: gbay@odi.com (gbay); Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:37:26 -0500; Bummer. I put up a TH-11DX antenna this fall and have been having a ball with it...it's terrific. Unfortunately, we had a bit of a storm this weekend with winds gusting into the low 40's. The load on; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00472.html (8,194 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: dave@egh.com (David Clemons); Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:38:18 -0500 (EST); Hi Gerry, If the bolts loosened, it could very well cause them to be sheared off. The bolts may be backed out if you use a bolt extractor (available at automotive stores). You are required to drill a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00473.html (7,727 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:57:49 EST; << 1. Is the Ham-IV, indeed, strong enough to handle this antenna? Most assuredly. 2. Shouldn't these bolts have been strong enough to hold up? For whatever it's worth, they have held OK for 9 years; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00474.html (8,090 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: dhearn@ix.netcom.com (dan hearn); Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 18:10:35 -0800; re your 3rd problem, if the bolt ends are about flush w the case, you can use a handy grinder w a thin abrasive cut off blade turned on its side to make a slot in the bolt end. Then, use a screwdrive; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00475.html (9,891 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: k3gt@pgh.net (Bob Thacker); Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 21:26:12 -0500; Prior to any of the methods mentioned, a little heat on the sheared bolt, along with a little penetrating lubricant (WD-40) will help the process...remember that oil burns and not to get the flame ne; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00477.html (10,390 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: w8ji.tom@MCIONE.com (w8ji.tom); Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 08:11:11 -0500; Hi Gerry, Your getting good advice on removing bolts, just be gentle and DON'T break a drill bit or easyout off in the bolt!!!! You haven't had trouble until you have a hardened steel toll broken off; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00483.html (9,171 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: rhummel@cheshire.net (Robert Hummel); Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 09:45:58 -0500; WD-40 is flammable and should not be used in conjunction with an open flame or spark. (I often use WD-40 as starting fluid in cold weather.) When combining heat + penetrating lubricant, use non-flam; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00485.html (7,950 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] sheared bolts (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 12:54:43 -0500; Indeed. Seems to me that the right approach would be to determine the proper torque rating for the bolt/thread combination. Then you could use a torque wrench to get the bolt tight enough but not to; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00488.html (9,008 bytes)

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