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Had the same problem. I attacked it three ways. First heated the screw heads. Then as the heads cooled I flooded the area with penetrating oil. Did this for
the 20 weight oil is betttter then nothing ... From: Douglas Pollard To: southbendlathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:01 AM Subject:
... for ... hold ... oil, ... they ... magnet ... turn ... what ... I ... You got one more thing to try. Try welding oversize nuts on top of the screws . The
Should be 1934 Model 405 Jim B. _____ From: southbendlathe@yahoogroups.com [mailto:southbendlathe@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim B. Sent: Tuesday, November