Removing jbwelded oil pan barb

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Oct 16, 2012 | 05:41 PM

Clos561

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Removing jbwelded oil pan barb

How can i remove the jbweld and the fitting from my oil pan? i may be getting a cheap an stainless line setup for my oil drain and would need to swap the fitting.

anyone ever done this? torch or sawzall?

Oct 16, 2012 | 05:54 PM

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turn it with a wrench. itll come off like you never applied any glue.

Oct 16, 2012 | 05:58 PM

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If it doesn't come out easily, hit it with a torch. The heat will make that **** crumble like chalk.

Oct 17, 2012 | 02:00 AM

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I am surprised the jb weld holds up to the heat. i'd say it come off pretty easy if you heat up the car and turn it with a wrench assuming it is still on the car.