Originally Posted by Image
That's bad luck ....presume there no way you could use a flap wheel to flatten the bolt end then centre punch the bolt and use increasing size drills with plenty of WD40....sometimes the heat and vibration of the drilling will loosen the bolt or what's left gets weak enough to bully out ...might be worth a try while you're looking for another shackle ....good luck ...... thanks for posting the pics


Yeah, that's certainly a possibility. Might have a go - I've got a bench drill.


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1972 4/4, 1981 MGBGT, 1984 FLHT1340, 1980 XLH1000, 1990 ZX10