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  1. tim292stro

    Stuck Frame Bolts

    They are intended to be cut (my post above had instructions in the "tool for removal" link). This is the full training video for the Huck tool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l8CjIBc-30 The version you see on your trucks is the one where the tail piece shears off at correct swage...
  2. tim292stro

    Stuck Frame Bolts

    The are supposed to be difficult to remove (you gotta really want to!!) - they hold on the suspension and hold the frame together on a 40k-lbs truck... I wouldn't want them to have to be checked after production ever, that would be a nightmare for heavy truck maintenance.
  3. tim292stro

    Stuck Frame Bolts

    First off - those aren't regular bolts.... They are the modern cold-rivet style used by all heavy truck manufacturers called "Huck Bolts". The thing you think is a nut was a nut finger tight and then was swaged onto the bolt to prevent it from backing off, and to pull the material tight (just...
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