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Snapped bolt for injector clamp help

Antony stoner mk3 focus
Antony stoner mk3 focus
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Hi my name is Antony I have a ford focus 1.6 tdci 2011-2012 my injector clamp bolt has snapped and now I’m stuck on what to do I’ve tryed to drill it out and use a extractor tool but my drill bits keep going blunt even tho I’m using metal drill bits any help would be appreciated 

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    3 hours ago, Antony stoner mk3 focus said:

    l but my drill bits keep going blunt even tho I’m using metal drill bits

    I always like to use metal drill bits. I find the chocolate ones just don't last, but do taste nice 😋

    You need to use a solid carbide drill bit (and not from eBay or Amazon).

    https://www.myford.co.uk/product-category/dies-drills/presto-solid-carbide-drill-bits/

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    18 hours ago, Antony stoner mk3 focus said:

    Hi my name is Antony I have a ford focus 1.6 tdci 2011-2012 my injector clamp bolt has snapped and now I’m stuck on what to do I’ve tryed to drill it out and use a extractor tool but my drill bits keep going blunt even tho I’m using metal drill bits any help would be appreciated 

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    Hi welcome

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