[s-cars] ?Re: Need advice re: engine stand for AAN

[David Kase]

yikes...get an impact driver to break them loose before you strip them 
out...

Kase



David Forgie wrote:
> Tom: These flywheel bolts (all 8) are 17 mm hex, no Allens.  The clutch had six 6 mm Allens.
>
> Dave F. 
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net>
> Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 8:46 am
> Subject: ?Re:[s-cars] Need advice re: engine stand for AAN
> To: s-car-list <s-car-list at audifans.com>, forgied at shaw.ca
>
>   
>> Dave,
>>
>> I had thought that some dealer would be dumping their 5-
>> cylinder  
>> parts and have a cheap adapter.  Turns out most dealers 
>> never owned  
>> this part.  It is elegant
>> looking and would be a great addition to any garage that kept an 
>> AAN  
>> around as a static display.  :-)
>>
>> IIRC, those flywheel bolts have a thin head with allen and hex 
>> head,  
>> with the allen the preferred wrench, and probably necessary 
>> when  
>> torquing new bolts.  Eight new bolts will be needed since 
>> they are  
>> single-use bolts - one reason not to remove the flywheel 
>> unless  
>> necessary.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:45:18 -0800
>>> From: David Forgie <forgied at shaw.ca>
>>> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Need advice re: engine stand for AAN
>>> To: Gabriel Caldwell <gabriel at ts.bc.ca>
>>> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
>>> Message-ID: <f31bee7ae581.475d5f0e at shaw.ca>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>>>
>>> Thanks.? I do have a small compressor and impact wrench but I 
>>>       
>> don't  
>>     
>>> know if its up to the task of removing flywheel bolts.? I'll 
>>>       
>> try it  
>>     
>>> tonight.? (At least the heads on the bolts are 17 mm, not 
>>>       
>> something  
>>     
>>> flaky like 16 mm like some of the trans bolts).
>>>
>>> Dave F.
>>>       
>>     
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