- 1. BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: larry hooven <dirty_howi@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 12:57:22 -0800 (PST)
- I finally need to purchase the BFS needed to remove the crank pully nut from my 1500 spit engine....question is HOW BIG IS IT?? i would rather just buy the one socket versus the set...and question 2
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00345.html (7,485 bytes)
- 2. RE: BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Cebalo <cebalo@NthShore.govt.nz>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 10:17:42 +1300
- 1 13/16", I believe. Never seen one in 1/2" before. Try using a big - about 14" adjustable wrench. Peter Cebalo 73 Spitfire Auckland New Zealand
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00349.html (8,146 bytes)
- 3. RE: BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Smith <CraigS@iewc.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 15:43:37 -0600
- 1 13/16 is correct. They come in 4/4" drive. You can get an adapter to size it down to 1/2" You sure will need an impact wrench, if you borrow someone's sockets make sure you know where to purchase a
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00350.html (8,623 bytes)
- 4. RE: BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mostrom, Paul" <Mostrom.Paul@principal.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 16:15:05 -0600
- My 1/2" impact wouldn't do mine, I had to put a 6' cheater bar on my 1/2" flex handle. Be sure to lock up the engine, the parking brake won't do. I removed the starter and clamped a pair of visegrip
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00352.html (9,375 bytes)
- 5. Re: BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: John Suchak <suchak@mediaone.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 18:35:15 -0500
- 1 & 13/16ths.. I could only find it in 3/4 impact, but I have a 1/2" female 3/4 male adapter that works just fine.. If you have a later spit with a two-belt pulley you're going to have to get the soc
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00358.html (8,204 bytes)
- 6. Re: BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: "James Carpenter" <jc_carpenter@softhome.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 00:15:42 -0000
- The socket I got was 1/2" drive, single hex(not bi). I have taken two nuts of two different engins. First time, was with the engin out the car, and 6 foot fence posts stuck in the crank case, I then
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00361.html (11,622 bytes)
- 7. Re: BFS needed.... (score: 1)
- Author: John Suchak <suchak@mediaone.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 00:42:21 -0500
- Of course, if you're not in possession of fence posts, scaffolding and odd bits of bicycles and what-not, a 1/2" impact wrench will work in a pinch.. ;^) And it makes cool NASCAR pit-stop sounds too,
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00380.html (13,059 bytes)
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