I have a 99 pontiac grand am. While trtiyng to remove the fuel pump I had trouble taking off the gas tank.One of the screws stripped to the strap.Can someone please tell me a good solution to fix this

Asked by qteegriffin Apr 08, 2012 at 12:22 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2 Answers

go to the hardware store and get a 3 1/2" carriage bolt & new nut, put the old one in a vise and cut it off the strap without cutting the strap.

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