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This is a common if somewhat crude method that sometimes works!<br><br><br><div class="yahoo-signature"><a style="font-size:12px" href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aol-news-email-weather-video/id646100661" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS</a><br></div><br><p class="yahoo-quoted-begin" style="font-size: 15px; color: rgb(132, 115, 255); padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0px;">On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 7:31 PM, sbyers--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:</p><blockquote class="iosymail"><div id="yiv5510412823"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv5510412823WordSection1"><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">I don’t recommend this method, but it “worked” for me.</span></p><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">I was using a large spanner on the nut to turn the engine.<span style=""> </span>Later, forgetting about the wrench, I got in and turned the key.<span style=""> </span><span style=""> </span>The engine turned, the wrench turned with it until it hit the inner sheet metal.<span style=""> </span>The wrench stopped, but the engine didn’t, and it spun the nut off.<span style=""> </span>Even sheared the bent-over lock washer!<span style=""> </span>No damage to the sheet metal, though.<span style=""> </span></span></p><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Steve Byers</span></p><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">BJ8 Registry</span></p><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">AHCA Delegate at Large.<span style=""> </span></span></p><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></p><div id="yiv5510412823yqt07536" class="yiv5510412823yqt5301166920"><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;"> Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">On Behalf Of </span></b>Michael Salter<br clear="none"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, February 19, 2025 5:41 PM<br clear="none"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Roger Grace <roggrace@telus.net><br clear="none"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Cc:</span></b> Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net><br clear="none"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Front pulley nut</span></p></div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Factory "slugging wrench" never failed me.</span></p></div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p><div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">On Wed., Feb. 19, 2025, 4:05 p.m. Roger Grace, <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:roggrace@telus.net" href="mailto:roggrace@telus.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">roggrace@telus.net</a>> wrote:</span></p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in;"><div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Much later </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Yippee borrowed a serious professional impact gun that worked fine.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p><div><div><p style="" class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br clear="none">From: <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Roger Grace</span></b> <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:roggrace@telus.net" href="mailto:roggrace@telus.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">roggrace@telus.net</a>><br clear="none">Date: Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 9:34</span><span style="font-family:sans-serif;"> </span>AM<br clear="none">Subject: Front pulley nut<br clear="none">To: Healeys <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">healeys@autox.team.net</a>></p></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;" class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p><div><div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">I am struggling on a BJ8 engine to break the front pulley nut.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">It is quite a recent rebuild so suspect Loctite or similar is maybe the culprit.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Locking tab/cup is definitely free</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Using the proper size 1/2 x 1 11/16 socket.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Flywheel end securely locked via long bar onto solid concrete</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Tried:</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Long Crescent wrench and pounding</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Breaker bar with 26 in total leverage - just bends</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Electric impact wrench - had no expectations really</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Air impact tool with supposed 800ft lbs (?) of loosening torque</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">1/2 in impact tool that pounded with 4 lb hammer</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Some heat from a propane source. Probably needs proper Oxy Acet heat ?</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Any thoughts ideas appreciated.and please not that it should be CC !</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">rg</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p></div></div><div id="yiv5510412823m_-6111059209799969759m_3201181822978450017m_-8621390539983989478DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" style="border:none;border-top:solid #D3D4DE 1.0pt;" class="yiv5510412823MsoNormalTable"><tbody><tr style=""><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="55" style="width:41.25pt;border:none;padding:9.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;"><p class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"><a shape="rect" href="http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><img id="yiv5510412823_x0000_i1025" border="0" width="46" height="29" src="https://s-install.avcdn.net/ipm/preview/icons/icon-envelope-tick-green-avg-v1.png"></span></a></span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="470" style="width:352.5pt;border:none;padding:9.0pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;"><p style="line-height:13.5pt;" class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#41424E;">Virus-free.<a shape="rect" href="http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="color:#4453EA;">www.avg.com</span></a></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;" class="yiv5510412823MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Support Team.Net <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/michaelsalter@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/michaelsalter@gmail.com</a></span></p></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div class="yqt5301166920" id="yqt23935">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Support Team.Net <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/rmarkovich@aol.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/rmarkovich@aol.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote></blockquote></blockquote>
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