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Posted: 8/26/2026 4:20:50 PM EDT
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I’m trying to remove this buffer tube and it’s rounded off the wrench flats on the buffer tube a bit. Think maybe someone put loc-tite on. Any other options besides a heat gun? Wondering if I put the stripped lower in the oven for a few minutes that could help? Thanks in advance |
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Originally Posted By VULCAN45B: This has always worked for me also. Like others have said, warm it up with a torch or induction heater. Use a temp gun to make sure you don't heat the upper or tube above 300°F. |
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