Sheared Timing Pin - How to get out?

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Tue Aug 14 23:44:16 EDT 2001


> Does anyone have a sure fire method of extracting the sheared off timing
> pin from the flywheel of an '87 5000 CD/CS Turbo Quattro?
> 
> I have removed the flywheel, but the pin is down in the hole and very
> hard. Drill made no impression.

How about drilling in form the other side, and then using a punch, again
from the "back" side, to knock it out?

I guess it might "unbalance" the flywheel a tad, but that can be fixed,
right?

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

http://www.humanthoughts.org/



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