<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Take the pan off and put a piece of 2X4 between the crank and the block.<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature"><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Bob Kitterer</span><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 13pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 13pt;">1960 Austin Healey Sprite (Mk IV in disguise)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 13pt;">1966 Austin Healey Sprite Mk III (Trevor) - still in boxes</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 13pt;">2013 Miata</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Pay it Forward</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 13pt;">Thanks Frank</span><br><br></div></div><div><br>On Nov 15, 2017, at 8:50 PM, Andy Webster via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><o:OfficeDocumentSettings><o:AllowPNG/><o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch></o:OfficeDocumentSettings></xml><![endif]-->
Greetings <div>Do you guys have any tricks to stop the engine turning when you torque up say, camshaft retaining nut or flywheel bolts?</div><div>Both of these call for a fair bit of torque, and the engine wants to turn over making it more difficult, especially if you're doing it solo.</div><div><br></div><div>If any of you have a trick for keeping the engine from turning , I'd like to learn of it.</div><div>Can't remember what I did last time..probably had an assistant with a large screwdriver on the ring gear teeth or something.</div><div>Cheers <br><br><br><a href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone</a><br></div>
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