Re: how do I remove C-GT cam gear?

[Igor Kessel <e6941tb@ix.netcom.com>]

Ken wrote:
> 
> How do I take the cam gear off?  The engine is at TDC, and The timing
> belt is already off.  How do I hold it still while I remove the bolt?  I
> tried using the old timing belt, like an oil filter wrench, but the belt
> started to rip.  Any other methods?
> 
> I'm doing my cam right now!  The crank bolt was nothing.  It's the cam
> bolt I cant get off.

Put a large box end wrench on one of the cam lobes and leverage it against the 
side of the head. Then put a 19mm socket on the cam bolt and break it loose with 
a 22" breaker bar with a BFCP (Big Friggin' Cheater Pipe)(TM) over it.

-- 
Igor Kessel
'89 200TQ - 18psi (TAP)
'98 A4TQ - on order
Philadelphia, PA
USA