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Re: [Healeys] Dog Nut Removal

To: Spridgets net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Dog Nut Removal
From: "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:25:01 -0700
Which way does that turn to loosen?



On Mar 24, 2010, at 3:18 PM, Rich C wrote:

> Ed,
>
> Remove the radiator, raise the engine slightly to have a clear path  
> to the nut, then with the locking washer flattened, use an air or  
> electric impact driver on it's highest torque setting. It will pop  
> free almost right away without having to resort to long bars, etc.  
> that can only damage things if or when they let go.
>
> Rich
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Ed Orr" <eorr@cogeco.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 1:29 PM
> To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] Dog Nut Removal
>
>> Listers
>> I have an oil leak from the front oil seal and trying to remove the  
>> large dog
>> nut on the end of the crankshaft to get at it . The car is  
>> presently up on
>> stands . Have bent back the locking washer and sprayed with WD40  
>> yesterday
>> then Liquid wrench today I tried to break it loose with a large  
>> Cresent wrench
>> on the nut and blipping the starter about a dozen times with no  
>> signs of
>> movement anyone have a better solution .
>>
>> Ed Orr
>>
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