1. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Freelander 1 The driveshaft! Kev
  2. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    I tried that 😳 I spent 3-4 hours drilling, heating, knocking and asking nicely (and not so nice)🀣 I ran out of HSS drill bits! (3 used)On a Sunday!! Used 2 mapx bottles for heating the bloody thing! Restricted to about 6-8ins swing with the hammer! To hit the bloody thing! (That's with the...
  3. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Driveshaft! Kev
  4. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    That's for practice at a later date! When I get my Arse in gear to start teaching myself from the university of Google and the college of YouTube and watch a friend in the garage? πŸ˜€πŸ‘πŸ‘Ά Kev
  5. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    No roomπŸ₯΄ Kev
  6. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    I will try and remember πŸ˜„ Whist trying at the weekend! The last thing on my mind was camera?? (Lots of 🀬😑🀬😑🀬🀬😑😑🀬😱🀬😑😑🀬😑) Kev
  7. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    @Stanleysteamer the bottom bit is going in the bin mate! Kev
  8. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Thank πŸ‘πŸ˜€ Kev
  9. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Not worried about below, as it is being changed! Worn!! Still enough metal on the bolt head for weld! Hoping that when I do! The heat will help shift the rust in the holeπŸ™πŸ˜³ Kev
  10. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Bolt with threaded nut! See pics on previous page😁 And its a Land Rover vehicle! With all the old nuts and bolts on itπŸ˜…πŸ˜‚πŸ€£ Kev
  11. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    I'm hoping I have drilled enough to break the seal on the inside! πŸ₯΄πŸ™
  12. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    One of the mysteries of lifeπŸ˜‚ I could teach you how to climb? I could teach you how to kill people (professionally)? I could teach you Trauma First Aid (see above for details πŸ˜…πŸ˜‚) But when it comes to 'stitching metal to metal' i shall revert back 50 years πŸ‘Ά. I do own the kit! Just have not...
  13. Badger688

    Discovery ownership life woes: keep or sell?

    Change it to a Td5 πŸ€£πŸ˜‚ All of the above is doable by yourself! (TD5). But! As @ER1C has pointed out! If your still mobile? Most can be done by you? Or? Sell it for a run of the mill vehicle πŸ€” Kev
  14. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Just waiting for call back ref welding? But drill bits are on the wish list?? I have the other side to do yetπŸ˜‚πŸ˜­ Kev
  15. Badger688

    Desperate call for HELP

    Have a look on eBay as well! There may be a local scrappy near to you?? Kev
  16. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Will have to wait and see on that oneπŸ₯΄ if it goes that way? Will need a lot of HSS drill bits 😳 Kev
  17. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Update? 😑πŸ₯΅πŸ˜‘ Still not removed f*#king bolt, whole weekend trying to remove 1 bolt. So will use weld? However! Whilst removing the caliper and associated metal works! I now need some more boltsπŸ˜­πŸ˜… Kev
  18. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Will have another go on heat in the morning. Thank you for you input guys. Much appreciated ☺️ πŸ‘ Kev
  19. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Tried! Failed πŸ˜”
  20. Badger688

    Bolt removal - advice required

    Tried that today! πŸ˜• From about 10 this morning, the top one was of after about 45 mins! The bottom one is the problem 😭 Kev