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removing the crank

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removing the crank

Post by Santos »

I am stripping down a block and have run into a problem.
I cant remove the 17mm bolt on the crank in front of the oil pump... what am i missing? Is there some trick>?
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Post by Zute »

Yeh, Loosen it while its in the car and use a very big breaker bar.
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Post by MART »

Put your conrod back on number 1,facing the sump,place a piece on reasonably strong timber next to crank,i used my large wooden hammer,and clamp it with the crank. Then use a breaker bar or slide a piece of pipe over your ratchet. Should do the trick
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Post by Santos »

Zute wrote:Yeh, Loosen it while its in the car and use a very big breaker bar.
it's a project block for a blueprint build (no car... yet)
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