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63 & 64 Bowties · 03-25-2008, 07:27 PM

Great idea. Thanks for the tip.
When I removed all the bed wood bolts from my 64, they were so rusty that they were actually only a little bit thicker than a pencil lead where they went thru the wood, so all it took was a pair of vise grips and a ratchet, and they twisted right off.

03-25-2008, 07:27 PM	#3
63 & 64 Bowties and a few others Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Blue Ridge Mountains of VA Posts: 5,638	Re: Tech: bed/bedstrip/bedside bolts Great idea. Thanks for the tip. When I removed all the bed wood bolts from my 64, they were so rusty that they were actually only a little bit thicker than a pencil lead where they went thru the wood, so all it took was a pair of vise grips and a ratchet, and they twisted right off. __________________ Bill US Army Vet -193rd Infantry BlueRidgeMuscleCars.com “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated” Gandhi