Thread: Broken bolt extraction - how would you handle this?
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Get the punch mark DEAD center. Start with small bit and go in a very small amount

I've done this much already. Even a brand new cobalt bit won't do much but scratch the surface - this stud is very hard. I'm using cutting oil, too.



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