Here's what I always seem to do.
Soak fastener is solvent.
Snap off the fastener.
Weld nut to fastener stub.
Snap off stub.
Drill hole in fastener off center.
Snap off easy-out in off center hole.

Maybe you should wait for someone else to chime in...
I do feel your pain.

Last edited by 52Carl; 04/04/2017 5:59 PM.

1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission