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Re: 1962 235 head removal issue.
Sorry to respond so late, haven't been on my laptop all day.
That tap looks like a regular tap, not a cleaning one.
To cut the bolt, use a dremmel or something of the sort and start at the bottom of the bolt, then go in a straight ish line directly up towards the head of the bolt. You don't have to cut extremely deep into the bolt, just get a little past the deep part of the threads. Sorry it's hard to explain without a pic, but my buddy at the restoration shop I worked for showed me this trick. Unfortunately, I don't have a dremmel to make one, otherwise I would
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1963 C10 - Frankentruck 283, 3 speed with overdrive Overdrive wiring here 1963-ish truck bed trailer - Half-Wit
1981 C10 - Penny 305, th350
1995 Dodge Dakota Sport
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