# getting a stripped bolt out?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-a-stripped-bolt-out/14559>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 13, 2006, 11:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-a-stripped-bolt-out/14559 "2006-07-13T23:07:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-a-stripped-bolt-out/14559/20 "2006-07-14T16:54:14Z")

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> [@TrueBlue](#):
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> vice grip on boltend, reverse twist out. :tup:

yeah.

the bolts fucked and you won’t reuse it. Take some vise grips to the threads or put in a vise and pull the extractor off.

Or… thread it back in a tad and use the socket and band the extractor off.

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