I had the same problem a few years ago. I ended up burning them out. They smoldered for a couple weeks but cost less than grinding. A Black Oak took two months of adding charcoal.
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2017 Gemini 23TR Ford chassis w/ power stroke 3.2
DW, Daughter and 2 dogs, Sofie (black lab/boxer) and Phoebe (schnoodle)
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