{"id":7984,"date":"2019-08-09T04:30:21","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T11:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drivinglife.net\/?p=7984"},"modified":"2022-12-22T01:44:10","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T09:44:10","slug":"how-to-remove-a-stripped-nut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drivinglife.net\/how-to-remove-a-stripped-nut\/","title":{"rendered":"The 8 Different Ways on How to Remove a Stripped Nut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Isn\u2019t it frustrating to find a stripped nut when you are about to install or repair a part on your motorcycle, or you are just getting ready to start a restoration project? These tasks require you to loosen bolts and nuts, and if these stripped nuts don\u2019t come off, your project will be put on hold, and it can take any excitement out of you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this post, we are going to talk about the 8 different ways how to remove a stripped nut.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. By using Brute Force<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. By using a Blow Torch<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. By using a Metal Saw<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. By Rocking the Bolt<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. By using a Power Drill<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. By using a Welding Machine<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. By using a Bolt Extractor<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. By using a Pipe Wrench<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    We have also provided you with step-by-step instructions on how to use these 8 easy methods. After you have finished reading this article, we hope that you will be able to apply your newfound knowledge to do these jobs right the first time. Read on if you want to know more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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    What is a Stripped Nut?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Before we proceed with the discussions, it\u2019s essential that we first discuss what a stripped nut is and some reasons behind it. In case you\u2019re not familiar, a stripped nu<\/strong>t is<\/strong> usually a hexagon-shaped metal fastener that has a circular hole that is threaded to fit onto a bolt, but some of the threads are stripped, or the outside has become rounded.<\/p>\n\n\n

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    When trying to remove or apply a stripped nut, you might end up with a broken one or, worse, a broken or stripped bolt<\/strong> on your motorcycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It would be very frustrating if you ended up paying more for the repair because of this mistake. It could also lead to injuries, especially if you are not doing it right. We will discuss 8 different methods to remove a stripped nut correctly so you can get the best results<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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    The Different Methods How to Remove a Stripped Nut<\/h2>\n\n\n
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    If the thread is stripped, then you may need to get a threading tool<\/a> to fix the bolt threads or part threads. But if the nut is stripped on the outside, follow the method listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    In this section, we are going to discuss the 8 methods on how to remove a stripped nut from your motorcycle or car. Make sure that you have read everything carefully, so you can avoid expensive and dangerous mistakes. As with any tutorial, we recommend that you seek professional help if you are not confident that you will be able to perform these tasks on your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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    1. By Using Brute Force<\/h3>\n\n\n
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    We sometimes tend to lose our patience and choose a method that uses brute force when we encounter a stubborn bolt or nut. Strong force may be part of the solution with the proper method and tools, but with not anger or frustration, so let’s see how we can remove nuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n