Posted June 26, 201410 yr im trying to get the shock of my xj900.ive undone the nut but the bolt wont move is it welded to the frame ? cant seem to get the bolt to move .
June 26, 201410 yr No it`s not welded,its rusted spray with penetrating lube and keep tring to rotate it, worse case put nut back on a bit And tap with hammer and a block of hard wood.
June 26, 201410 yr Author No it`s not welded,its rusted spray with penetrating lube and keep tring to rotate it, worse case put nut back on a bit And tap with hammer and a block of hard wood. ive done all that.there is a type of washer on bolt head side that is bent over on two sides so wont be able to turn the bolt .it just wont move .
June 28, 201410 yr Moderator if the tabs are replaceable, knock them back and turn the bolt to release the rust holding the bolt in
June 28, 201410 yr Author if the tabs are replaceable, knock them back and turn the bolt to release the rust holding the bolt in it looks like the washer is welded to the frame.will have another look at it
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