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Re: Rotted manifold bolts, Support?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/9/2010

Do as Scott suggests with the washer, nut, etc. I'd also heat the whole mess red hot and let it cool before attempting the extraction. If you have to drill, take extreme care to hit the center as you will end up helicoiling the head. Do not try to tap the hole... Login to read more.