Since we have the propane torch out, we can also add candle wax to the stuck bolt threads. Apply a paraffin candle to the cool side of the nut, this will allow the paraffin (a lubricating wax) to be drawn toward the heat through the threads allowing you to unscrew the nut hopefully....
Fences built with prefabricated panels are often assembled by simply screwing the entire panel to the face of the post. With this type of fence, it may be easiest to simply unscrew and remove both panels on either side of the damaged post to give you good access to the post for removal....
In this how-to video, you will learn how to disassemble an Acer Aspire Revo. First, unscrew the screw on the side of the laptop. From here, you must pull the top cover with the logo apart. This will be tough, but eventually it will be come off. A prying tool may be useful for ...
If you no longer have a wrench, try using a pair of pointed tweezers to grasp the flat sides of the connector. You don’t need to have a very tight grip on the connector to unscrew it, but you need to make sure that you are turning the connector rather than the end cap. 4. Turn...
Step 2:Unscrew the magazine cap You should be able to unscrew this by hand, but if it is stuck then wrap it with a cloth (to avoid scratches) and then use pliers to gently unscrew it. Use caution, as the magazine cap is spring loaded and will pop off if you don’t hang on to ...
Grip the loosened lock nut between your thumb and forefinger, and unscrew it all the way. Spin the nut counter-clockwise until it leaves the threads of the bolt. Step 4 Keep the lock nut in a labeled, organized container. To re-install the nut, reverse the steps. ...
Here we have a few items - but we only need three. 1. Screwdriver and plastic lug wrench (to unscrew once they have been freed) 2. Jack -- this one is known as "The widow maker" among the VW community 3. Lug Wrench If you thought ahead, you might have also included gloves, to...
2Threading a Nut Onto a Bolt Divide your class into even teams of four or five. Give each team a bolt and nut with the nut screwed all the way onto the bolt. Explain that each person must unscrew the bolt entirely and then re-screw it back on completely before passing it on to the...
Remove the agitator cap. Depending on your Kenmore model, this can be done in one of two ways. First, try to unscrew the cap counter-clockwise. If this doesn't work, look for the line that separates the bottom of the cap from the top of the agitator. Gently press a screwdriver into...
I have a HP Pavillion dv7. It has a remote that is supposed to be in storage on the lower left hand side. One of the kids popped it out and tried to put it in, they forced in in backwards. Now the remote is stuck and sticking 2″ out of the laptop. What is the best way to...