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Tom Wesenberg · 09-16-2015, 12:10 AM

1/16" below the deck is no problem. You could even drill down a 1/4" with a 1/4" bit, so the weld sinks in and heats the stud as it fills the hole with weld, then shrinks the stud as it cools. I'd give it another try.

09-16-2015, 12:10 AM	#11
Tom Wesenberg Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mpls, MN Posts: 27,582	Re: Head Stud Removal 1/16" below the deck is no problem. You could even drill down a 1/4" with a 1/4" bit, so the weld sinks in and heats the stud as it fills the hole with weld, then shrinks the stud as it cools. I'd give it another try.