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Re: Any tips on removing broken cyl. bolts?
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 9/9/1999

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Steve,

The nitric acid is an old gunsmith trick for removing broken taps from receivers. The acid will work on the tap (or bolt) and the receiver (or block). The trick is to know when to flush it wi... Login to read more.