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Also maybe use an extended allen key for extra leverage.
So it will bend more? :-)
If you're worried about the integrity of the screw, the best way to protect it is by using a new (i.e. not worn) ¼" hex drive bit with a T-handle, so you can apply torque without accidentally leaning the driver to the side.
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Jon.
+1 for plus gas - I was recommended this when I was taking apart my rusty skip find horror show and it made completely seized bolts come out like they were brand new and well-greased.
Also maybe use an extended allen key for extra leverage.