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Re: Crankshaft end bolt removal

To: "Hugh Fader" <hfader@usa.net>
Subject: Re: Crankshaft end bolt removal
From: Rob Pennington <robp@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 14:03:09 -0600
Do you have the engine in the car?  If so, what about putting it in gear 
with the emergency brake on?

Rob

At 01:14 PM 2/9/2002, Hugh Fader wrote:
>Well. I have another stuck bolt on my TR6: the crankshaft end bolt. I have
>two of the radiator bolts installed and am holding it from turning with a
>screwdriver between these. I have sprayed the bolt with Kroil and gave it a
>few whacks. Trying to turn it with a big adjustable wrench. This isn't a
>left-hand thread by chance is it? Next step I guess would be heat, but where
>to apply it? It looks like the threaded hole is behind the pulley.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks,
>Hugh Fader
>72 TR6

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