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anthonyj
I’ve heard of people using coins to remove the preload bolt.
If it’s really stuck I’d be tempted to punch a hole in the middle of it then cut it out or use a large screw driver to turn it. Nasty.
You can’t turn them if the pinch bolts are all but removed.