Sheared Timing Pin - How to get out?

[mark schofield]

George Harris wrote:


> Does anyone have a sure fire method of extracting the sheared off timing
> pin from the flywheel of an '87 5000 CD/CS Turbo Quattro?

Find a machine shop that does spark eroding. This is a standard industry
process for reclaiming expensive castings and machinings with broken off
studs/taps/screws etc. We ship stuff out for this type of repair quite
regularly.

Mark Schofield