[Farmall] Sheared & rusted out lug bolts...

E. John Puckett ejpuckett at centurytel.net
Sat Jul 3 07:56:26 PDT 2010


Talk to the guy at shop where you take them, he can probably help you 
with the ones to replace with.  He might even be able to put Helicoils 
in so you can use original size.  Don't discount using automotive type 
studs and lug nuts.

On 7/3/2010 8:31 AM, Greg Holmes wrote:
> My super A has sheared several wheel bolts flush with the hub. A couple others have rusted to the point of requiring re-tapping.
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> I'm going to need the sheared bolts professionally removed. Whatever they're made of, they're trashing my best drill bits.
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> I presume I will need to oversize the new holes a bit. Any recommendations on what to use as a replacement for this type of application?
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> I was down to 3 bolts/wheel, which is fine for light mowing, but I sheared another the other day and I need to find a permanent solution.
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> Thanks
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> Greg
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