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      12-02-2016, 05:53 PM   #3486
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Forgive my ignorance, but why would they have to drill it out instead of taking a 3- or 5-foot breaker bar to it and getting some more ass behind it? I've never had to have a lug nut drilled out but it seems like an odd solution - don't really understand how that would be more effective. I've seen bolts drilled out because of a stripped head, but never because it was overtightened.
The bolt is stripped at this point.
OK, makes sense now. Really sorry to hear that.
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