snapped glowplug!!

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francosaint

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• Oct 14, 2012

• #1

hi all just removed glowplugs and one has snapped below the thread ! can see the outer sheath inside the block jammed in there, obviously stuck tight ( thats why it snapped) any ideas on how to remove it please !!!
many thanks

 

JoelC

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• Oct 15, 2012

• #2

You could drill into the top of it and tap an opposite thread into the snapped plug, thread a bolt and extract it that way.

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• Oct 15, 2012

• #3

francosaint said:

hi all just removed glowplugs and one has snapped below the thread ! can see the outer sheath inside the block jammed in there, obviously stuck tight ( thats why it snapped) any ideas on how to remove it please !!!
many thanks

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