#1: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: nemesislee, Location: stokePosted: Wed May 30, 2012 3:06 pm ---- well ive totally ballsed it up torqued the bolt just one click too many and bang of came the bolt head
does anyone know how much it will be to have a garage sort it out?
im such a numpty lol
#2: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: LeeThr, Location: North West WalesPosted: Wed May 30, 2012 3:19 pm ---- Just do it yourself the studs screw out and there pennies from peugeot.
#3: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: nemesislee, Location: stokePosted: Wed May 30, 2012 3:42 pm ---- I've tried to unscrew the actual bolt from the underside of The rocker cover but it seems well screwed in, ?
Here's a photo of the remains
#4: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: LeeThr, Location: North West WalesPosted: Wed May 30, 2012 5:25 pm ---- Get a decent pair of mole grips on it
#5: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: V9977, Location: Athens, GreecePosted: Thu May 31, 2012 5:49 am ---- And also use some solvent to get the oil off so you get a better grip with the tool.
Might also try a mini/medium size vice (as a tool) and crank it hellish-tight to get a good grip, then hope it ticks loose.
#6: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: Harry, Location: StaffordPosted: Thu May 31, 2012 6:24 am ---- Your lucky it's snapped at that point, mole grips will sort that out no problem
#7: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: spike_202, Location: West midsPosted: Thu May 31, 2012 7:09 am ---- As said above either mole grips or drill it and use a left hand tapper I had to do this on a caliper bolt once and worked a treat.
#8: Re: whoops ive broken my rocker cover bolt. Author: nemesislee, Location: stokePosted: Thu May 31, 2012 11:46 am ---- well got a decent set of mole grips on it and it came out really nice.
ordered the new stud and bolt from Peugeot. (going to have a lot of spares) i had to buy a pack of 20 lmao. Ebay :):):) well after ive fixed mine lol might come in handy again :S
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and it came out really nice.
