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how to get off a rounded nut on swing arm chain adjustment?This is a discussion on how to get off a rounded nut on swing arm chain adjustment? within the 4-Stroke Motorcycles - Yamaha forum, part of the 4-Stroke Motorcycle Forums category; one on the nuts on the chain adjustment bolts is rounded. how can i get it off. its attached to ... |
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| one on the nuts on the chain adjustment bolts is rounded. how can i get it off. its attached to the bolt that goes into the swing arm. pliers dont work the metal is to soft. please help!!!! |
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| I'd try needle nosed vice grips. Crank 'em down tight. |
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| Dremel tool? I like Jedi's suggestion to try first. |
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| Cut a notch in the side of the nut with a Dremel or Roto-Zip tool and use a small chisel and lightly tap it with a hammer after soaking the nut with good penetrating oil. Bill |
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| Pull the wheel and tap a slightly smaller socket onto the bolt/nut. Scott |
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| got it off. thanks guys. i removed the rear axel and put a box end wrench on the nut and bolt and loosened it at the same time. |
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