Any ideas how to undo the lower shock bolt

23-Apr-2011, 12:25

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Originally Posted by skidlids

In the end we got it out with me heating the swingarm with the heat gun adjacent to the thread area and Kev attacking it from the other side with the Windy gun
Once the bolt was removed there was no sign of either thread-lock or Anti-Seize compound. So the problem was caused by corrosion, needles to say when I refitted the bolt after cleaning it with scotch-brite I gave it a liberal coating of copper slip

am glad my suggestion to senna when he phoned worked then skids

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