Are you trying to save it or destroy it, to get it off? I wouldn't do anything until I had a replacement in hand...what you have is better than nothing.
Mike B
Mike Boteler
1956 Chevy 3100 Resto Rod 1952 Willys M38 Army Jeep 1983 Jeep CJ7 Laredo 1984 Jeep CJ7 +++++ Silver Spring, MD