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  1. jacobsk

    Stuck bows on M116A2 suggestions?

    Touche' Well here's an image of how they turned out. The only bow I was able to remove was the rear most on the trailer. In the image you can see the empty rear pocket and the stub of the bow filling the pocket by the wheel well.
  2. jacobsk

    Stuck bows on M116A2 suggestions?

    Well today I had a little time on my hands and tried unsuccessfully to heat the pockets into submission. I did however prove that CARC paint can burn! My desire to remove the bows got the best of me and I took a fine blade in the sawzall to cut them off flush. In the future when I get around to...
  3. jacobsk

    Stuck bows on M116A2 suggestions?

    Does anyone have any suggestions for removing some well rusted bows from an M116A2 trailer? I have had them soaking with penetrating oil for almost two weeks at this point without much luck. Yesterday I attempted to use a small jack to and steel fixture to push one out and ended up tearing the...
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