i've used a chisel, and about a 2 pound hammer and smack the heck out of them it works but is a little work, and dangerous-don't missed the chisel or you'll wish you hadn't. i did it on my 49 3600 removing step brackets


1949 Chevy 3600 Flatbed all orginal
1964 gmc 4000
1973 gmc 6000
2005 chevy duramax 4x4
1994 chevy 1500
Trucks are GM and Tractors are Orange

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