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Thanks again! I was able to remove all the cotter pins while using everyone's recommendations. The majority of the cotter pins I have removed on the truck, and since the original post, were done so with a drill (after the pin broke). OddRods - Thank you for the recommendation. I will check...

Thank you for the feedback. I'll probably try drilling as a last resort. I seem to break more bits this way, because of the smaller diameter, and then end up having 3 items (2 legs of the pin) stuck in the hole and one less bit.

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Hello All, Before I try removing more cotter pins, does anyone have any Tech Tips on how to removed seized cotter pins? I'm removing the ball joints and the cotter pin broke off inside the peripheral of the castle nut. I've tried penetrating lubricant, but I haven't tried heat. I've also...

Hello all, Names Blake but friends call me Louie (I've had many nicknames, but Louie's my favorite) and I live in Iowa. My favorite jokes are farts. Yep, farts. Not a story about someone farting, the act of farting. The reaction people give towards a fart is, in my mind, absolutely...