[AT] JD B Problems

[Ralph Goff]

On 8/1/2013 7:17 PM, charlie hill wrote:
> Dean I've got a friend who worked for 40 years as a multi-craft mechanic
> in a paper mill.  He's got all sorts of tricks.  We were working on
> something
> particularly hard to get apart once.  I can't remember now what it was but
> it
> wouldn't give.  We had used penetrating oil and heat and brute force, etc.
> He finally went to a tool box and came back with some bees wax.  Heated the
> thing red hot again and melted the bees wax into the crack between the
> housing
> and the shaft.  In a few minutes it slide right off.   I'm sure the bees wax
> didn't do
> it all but it finished the job off.
>
Seems like I heard of a similar method used to remove stubborn exhaust 
manifold bolts from an engine head. I haven't tried it but read it in a 
forum.

Ralph in Sask.
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