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Stuck Banjo Bolt



> << PS. I wish I could get the damn 17MM banjo bolt to release. All I ended up
>  doing was getting the stupid 'bomb' squirming in the rubber mounts.
>  Aaarrgggghhh!
>  I'm working on my Joe Wielder diet plan . . .
>   >>
> Pull the rear feed hose off, loosen the front mount and move the bomb off the
> mounting, the 17mm box fits in there BTDT, but it is tight...

OR - just get a large pair of what I call "water pump" pliers (jaws 
90 degrees to handles) in there to grab the body of the the bomb.  
It's plenty stout to clamp down on.

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