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Old 06-02-2002, 09:17 PM
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This might work. Take a pair of fine needle nose pliers and see if you can insert the tips into the half round chip slots of the broken tap. Then use a pair of vise grips on the pliers to turn out the broken tap. I did this on a 1/8" NPT tap one time and it worked like a charm.
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