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Subject: 
removing a really stuck neck from a head?
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Date: 
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 05:47:12 GMT
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This 2nd hand lego shop I frequent has a head that I really want but
there is a neck still stuck inside it (its snapped off at the neck)
Anyone know of a way to remove the neck from the head so I can use it?
If its not possible, I wont buy it :)



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  Re: removing a really stuck neck from a head?
 
(...) Have you thought about screw extractors? You'll need a hole in the post, that means drill if head post doesn't already have a hole in it. Then put the screw extractor in and you should be able to move it, or tear apart the plastic. (a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
  Re: removing a really stuck neck from a head?
 
(...) BTW, seeing the condition it's in, can't you convince them to give it to you for free? Perhaps, throw it in for free if you make another purchase. Maggie C. (impressed that there is actually a second-hand LEGO shop where you are) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
  Re: removing a really stuck neck from a head?
 
(...) Just curious which head this is and why you want to go to any trouble to make it useable (I can think of about one head for which some amount of trouble might be worth it). Frank (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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