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Re: 4ksq Throwout Bearing Replacement




> In message <3533563A.75F2@sprintmail.com> Dave Fain writes:

> > Since I don't have "supporting tool 2084" at my disposal, what
> > is the best way to keep the crankshaft from rotating so that I
> > can apply the 250 or so foot pounds necessary to break the
> > bolt loose?

> Stated torque is 332 lb ft.  Reckon on something closer to 400 for
> breaking loose.

Optimist.  Me putting my weight at the end of a 5' pipe is more like it
to break it loose unless the previous installer was using the
UK newsletter specs...

Orin.