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Question by  VenkatKoti (22)

Can you help me replace my outboard motor crankshaft bolt?

I can not seem to get the old bolt off.

 
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Answer by  herzog (555)

If the head is stripped, try cutting it off and then using an easy out to remove the remaining portion.

 
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Answer by  Jon65 (787)

The bolt is probably a left handed thread. Try torqueing the wrench in the opposite direction. Use WD-40 oil to loosen the bolt, as corrosion may have built up on the threads.

 
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