Men and tools.....LOL * Ileana * Inquest GSD's, Home of : 3x Sel EX AM CH & 2x Sel CAN CH Karizma's Cacique of Inquest TC, aka DEXTER Kaleef's Expensive Date (major pointed) aka JACKIE In a message dated 10/11/2011 8:25:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, Lindenhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: All great ideas, but the SAWSALL is the fastest solution. Slip the blade between the two pieces of plastic and cut through the bolt. re-attach with ZIP ties. Iza those plastic crates will last through a three mile island event. ;-) M On 10/11/2011 7:11 PM, InquestGSD@xxxxxxx wrote: > I would soak the bolts/nuts with CLR (in the green bottle). This stuff will > remove rust, hard water stain, calcium stains. Its great. Then, even if > the crate is old and you cant use it to ship a dog, you can still use it > at home or in the car. > > Hope this helps. > > * Ileana * > Inquest GSD's, Home of : > 3x Sel EX AM CH& 2x Sel CAN CH Karizma's Cacique of Inquest TC, aka DEXTER > Kaleef's Expensive Date (major pointed) aka JACKIE > > In a message dated 10/11/2011 7:56:08 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > izaackerman@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > If the bolts/nuts are so rusted, I would suspect the crate itself is not â?? > safeâ?? â?? what I mean is if it is that â??oldâ?? that the bolts/nuts are > rusted, the plastic itself is in danger of cracking; and I would not even use it > again. Câ??mon â?? buy a new one !!!!!!!! > Iza Kabuska > www.Karizmashepherds.com > > > ===========================================================================> POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. > > Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. > > ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. > > For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html > NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ > ===========================================================================> ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================