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stripped threads on exhaust stud -- VMA2
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I guess after almost 50 years, a couple threads on my Primavera's exhaust studs are stripped.

Will I be able to remove the stud with a vise grip or do I need some other tool?
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Vice grips worked for me
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vice grips and heat. go nice and easy and it should just unwind.
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