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Transmission linkage broken bolt suggestions

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Old 01-21-2013, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by s14kev
I used MAPP gas which should be a little hotter than propane. I did not however make it cherry red like I usually would with a seized fastener/broken bolt since the selector shaft seal is rubber and I did not want the selector shaft to conduct heat and melt the seal which is in the gearbox housing.

I was also a little chicken since there is a plastic fuel tank full of gas just 4 inches above the bolt that I was heating. I can just see the news headlines now.... "Porsche and garage up in flames"
Ok good points indeed.

Good luck with drilling!
Old 01-26-2013, 04:08 PM
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No cigar on the extractor. So off it comes!
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