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<p>[QUOTE="sabre123, post: 9471733, member: 8258"]Per Aqui's reply, you can see what expanding pliers look like on:</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/expanding-pliers/s?k=expanding+pliers" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/expanding-pliers/s?k=expanding+pliers" rel="nofollow">Amazon-></a></p><p><br /></p><p>You could also try and drill it out. Get a bit that's a little larger than the tube and start slowly. See if you can get it to bite and then pull up on the drill while keeping it turning. You may get the tube stuck on the bit.</p><p><br /></p><p>They sell 'easy out' bits too that bite into metal that you can try to loosen it up, but I'd look at free options first.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sabre123, post: 9471733, member: 8258"]Per Aqui's reply, you can see what expanding pliers look like on: [URL='https://www.amazon.com/expanding-pliers/s?k=expanding+pliers']Amazon->[/URL] You could also try and drill it out. Get a bit that's a little larger than the tube and start slowly. See if you can get it to bite and then pull up on the drill while keeping it turning. You may get the tube stuck on the bit. They sell 'easy out' bits too that bite into metal that you can try to loosen it up, but I'd look at free options first.[/QUOTE]
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