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Re: Impact Wrench - Rotors

To: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>
Subject: Re: Impact Wrench - Rotors
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 09:25:26 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
In-reply-to: <3.0.1.32.19980616231636.00837a80@carroll.com>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Here is another must have tool that I just recently bought.  I don't know
how I did w/o it for so long:  A loong breaker bar, 3 feet, 1/2" drive.
I would be surprised if those bolts wouldn't come off with that if you can
keep the rotor from spinning.

ulix

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Philip Hubbard wrote:

> Well, I went down to the garage just a second ago to try out the impact
> wrench I bought to loosen the bolts on the hub/rotor assembly.  Man are
> those tight!  Nothing doing.  I'm going to let them soak in liquid wrench
> another day, heat 'em up with a torch and bang for all I'm worth tomorrow
> (time permitting).
> 
> These things are rediculous!  Who knows, I may still have to cart them to a
> shop.  Wouldn't be that large a tragedy.  :)
> 
> Philip
> Burgundy 1974 Midget
> 

    Ulix                                                    __/__,__        
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                                                           '67 Sprite


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