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Old 07-20-05, 09:59 AM
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Well.... here we go!
Ok... low comp = rebuild

rebuild = take the engine out of the car and fight with the big big nut on the flywheel

Im on it
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Old 07-20-05, 10:03 AM
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Thats me inside the engine bay

no, its not photoshop

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Why does everyone take the hard route by "wrestling" with the big flywheel nut?

I have disasembled 10-12 motors now. The first 1 I fought all day with the flywheel nut.. Then I wised up. USe an impact gun..Geez took 30 seconds.. Then I used a homemade flywheel puller.. Wham.. DONE!
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Why does everyone take the hard route by "wrestling" with the big flywheel nut?

I have disasembled 10-12 motors now. The first 1 I fought all day with the flywheel nut.. Then I wised up. USe an impact gun..Geez took 30 seconds.. Then I used a homemade flywheel puller.. Wham.. DONE!

hehehehe

first thing on my head was impact gun

but... I dont have one

we took the engine to a tire shop near by, but... guess what.... no impact gun

dammit
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sittin in the engine bay pics are sweet. I took one of me when i did my swap also
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Haha, wife took on of me too like that. Howd you take your own picture like that Jim?
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what kind of tire shop doesnt have an impact gun?
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what kind of tire shop doesnt have an impact gun?

a southamerican one

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a southamerican one

Good answer.
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ok

we were unable to loose that FRIGGIN´ NUT

2morrow we will try to get an impact gun



oh, I took a funny pic



posts are REALLY BORING without pics
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