Any bright ideas for removing this bit of metal?

[Seb101]

Does anyone have any bright ideas for cutting this metal C section flush with the wall without damaging the plaster around it??

I used tin snips up the sides but can’t get the angle to cut the top.

 

[CortinaV8]

Assuming you don't have any proper tools, like a multitool or recip saw, then just use a Hacksaw blade.

 

[^woody^]

Oxy-acetylene would be quite bright.

Overwise, one of those hacksaw and file things that have been around for centuries

 

[Lower]

Chain drill it and join the holes.

 

[Tigercubrider]

it looks like galvanised stud wall fitting.
is the bit you want to remove screwed to the vertical?
It looks as if a piece of timber pushed into the corner and a whack might unclip it

 

[magicmushroom666]

If its fixed solid, then a sharpened cold chisel and hammer will cut through it flush to the upright.

failing that, something like this:

 

[Bonni]

Assuming you don't have any proper tools, like a multitool or recip saw, then just use a Hacksaw blade.

Was just gonna say a reciprocating saw.

 

[ban-all-sheds]

Oxy-acetylene would be quite bright.

I'll see your oxy-acetylene, and raise you a thermal lance.