I inkey$ Lifer Sevenoaks & Suffolk Feb 13, 2023 #1 Any tricks with these? Trying to get the nuts off to remove the light but they just turn and dont move down the thread.
Any tricks with these? Trying to get the nuts off to remove the light but they just turn and dont move down the thread.
P patriot66 Lifer Southport, Merseyside Feb 13, 2023 #2 The bolts are probably just rotating in the plastic . Can you get some ViceGrips in to hold the bolts whilst turning the nuts with a ring spanner ?
The bolts are probably just rotating in the plastic . Can you get some ViceGrips in to hold the bolts whilst turning the nuts with a ring spanner ?
I inkey$ Lifer Sevenoaks & Suffolk Feb 13, 2023 #3 patriot66 said: The bolts are probably just rotating in the plastic . Can you get some ViceGrips in to hold the bolts whilst turning the nuts with a ring spanner ? Click to expand... I’ll give that a go. Middle one was fine but either end just spin.
patriot66 said: The bolts are probably just rotating in the plastic . Can you get some ViceGrips in to hold the bolts whilst turning the nuts with a ring spanner ? Click to expand... I’ll give that a go. Middle one was fine but either end just spin.
I inkey$ Lifer Sevenoaks & Suffolk Feb 13, 2023 #4 So I have grips but obviously with the nut needing a long reach 8mm socket they get in the way, so went to my toolbox - no 8mm spanner :lol: Just ordered one so will tackle this again when it turns up.
So I have grips but obviously with the nut needing a long reach 8mm socket they get in the way, so went to my toolbox - no 8mm spanner :lol: Just ordered one so will tackle this again when it turns up.
. Can you get some ViceGrips in to hold the bolts whilst turning the nuts with a ring spanner ? 
