Rusted, Rounded off bolt :,(

1. Nslade Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 Cwmbran, South Wales Posts: 233 Saxo VTR

   #1 11th January 2011, 18:55

   So the bolt that was only rusted solid earlier, is now rusted and rounded off. Whats the next course of action chaps? Or do i just cut my losses and let the garage change the starter motor for £40?
2. johnlambert Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2009 Dublin Posts: 4359 Honda S2000

   #2 11th January 2011, 18:59

   could hammer a socket on and get it off that way..
   
   or try saw it off..
3. Nslade Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 Cwmbran, South Wales Posts: 233 Saxo VTR

   #3 11th January 2011, 19:00

   Its on the starter motor so its pretty tricky to get at tbh
4. user_31642 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 s-o-t Posts: 1174 S2 106 Rallye

   #4 11th January 2011, 19:01

   as said above try to hammer a larger socket onto it , should come out if you get a pretty tight fit
5. user_31642 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 s-o-t Posts: 1174 S2 106 Rallye

   #5 11th January 2011, 19:02

   is it a 13mm head ?
6. Nslade Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 Cwmbran, South Wales Posts: 233 Saxo VTR

   #6 11th January 2011, 19:05

   10mm, why u ask?