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Re: Tightening Crank Bolt



On Wed, 2 Oct 1996, mike tipton wrote:

> Ok so I've shot down the Rope-a-dope theory!
> 
> So we ask: How does one go about tightening, the crank bolt?
...
> belt change. I used a spare tranny mount bolt, inserted thru the round
> hole in the side of the tranny, lined up the flywheel, inserted the bolt 
> as far as it would go, and removed the crank bolt, and reinstalled with
> zero problems!

OK, I don't agree with your assessment of the rope trick, but this bolt 
trick is easier anyway.  Next time, I'll try that.  Thanks.

Later, ---------------------------------------------------------- 
Graydon D. Stuckey 	'85 Mazda RX7 GS, no toys 
graydon@apollo.gmi.edu 	'86 Audi 5000 CS Turbo Quattro, has toys
Flint, Michigan USA	'89 Thunderbird SC, lotsa toys