cheater crank locking tool
    Huw Powell 
    audi at humanspeakers.com
       
    Tue Dec 23 17:13:51 EST 2003
    
    
  
> I got a pic of the cheapskate but crank-preserving method of crank 
> bolt removal, using a pry bar.
> 
> Pic: http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/33707/image01.1.jpg
Nice photo, quite amusing.  Whose is it?  It should be nominated for the 
calendar!
> AW post: http://forums.audiworld.com/v8/msgs/41080.phtml
> 
> I don't think I want to use this method for bolt tightening, but I 
> may try it.  Maybe if I find a helmet to wear or something, or lay a 
> towel over the pry bar.  It wasn't too bad taking it out, altho' I 
> did need some leverage.
Yes, it looks a bit scary to me.  If, and *when*, that pry bar pops 
loose and flies away, skulls could get turned into archaeological 
specimens...
-- 
Huw Powell
http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
http://www.humanthoughts.org/
    
    
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