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Originally Posted by TerryH
Hopefully the thread isn't galled and bringing aluminum with it. Hate to say it, but I can't think of any other reason for it not loosening up. Might need another heli-coil before you're done.
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Give the man a cigar. You called it. Seems the threads at the top of the hole were done. Got it out with heat, Kroil, working it both directions, repeat.
Assembled the horizontal cylinder so I could feel good about making some forward progress. Looks like I'm headed back to the machine shop.