[V8] Timing Belt removal

[Jeff Goldberg]

FWIW, I broke mine loose with a pipe wrench.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf
> Of Gunter
> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 2:13 PM
> To: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: [V8] Timing Belt removal
> 
> 
> Help...........I'm in the middle (closer to the 
> start, really) of my first timing belt change.  I 
> cannot get the nut holding the viscous fan to the 
> pulley to loosen.  I understand that it is a 
> left-handed thread............so standing in 
> front of the car facing the engine, I should be 
> turning it clockwise, right?
> 
> I have already broken my "two-hole" 
> tool..........I figure that it is wrenched on at 
> well over 150 foot pounds
> 
> Any advice............anyone?
> 
> Gunter
> 1990 V8 Quattro 140 000 Cleveland
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