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Default How Do I remove Headless 1/4" lag Bolts from Concrete?

On Aug 12, 8:53�am, Blattus Slafaly
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Tom wrote:
The 1/4" lag bolts for the railing supports in the front concrete porch
steps have rusted away leaving headless 1/4" lag bolts imbedded in the
concrete. �How do I remove whats left of the bolts? �I attempted to drill
them out using an 1/8" drill bit but it could get started.


How can i remove the bolts? �Some of the bolts are not broken off even with
the concrete some of them are headless and bent slightly to one side.


Tom


� Get a jackhammer and dig them out. Then pour new concrete.

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Blattus Slafaly �? 3 � � �7/8


the old holes will be too detoriated by the rusty bolts expanding to
re use......

so grid off old bolts add flange and start over