[Healeys] Ring Gear/Flywheel Removal

[Michael Salter]

Find  piece of shafting which is a snug fit into the bush.
Fill the bush with wheel bearing grease.
Install safety glasses.
Bash the shaft into the grease with one hefty blow with a big hammer.
Take shower to dislodge grease from hair!!!

Michael S
Bn1 #174


On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Price Lindsay <050.rpl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Larry,  they came loose as advertised.
>
> Now to figure out how to get the bush out without taking anything else off.
>
> Price Lindsay
> 67 BJ8
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 8, 2014, at 2:18 PM, Larry Wendland <bighealey3k at aim.com> wrote:
> >
> > Price,  Use a heavy hammer to strike the opposite end of a box end wrench
> with heavy blows.  The box end being on the bolt head of course.  The
> shock of
> the blow should loosen the bolts.  Have done this many times on hard to
> loosen
> bolts on objects that are not anchored securely.
> >
> > Larry
> > '67 BJ8
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Price Lindsay <050.rpl at gmail.com>
> > To: Healey List <healeys at autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Tue, Jul 8, 2014 2:08 pm
> > Subject: [Healeys] Ring Gear/Flywheel Removal
> >
> >
> > I am changing my clutch assembly and having trouble getting the flywheel
> > assembly off to access the Spigot/Pilot bushing which I want to replace.
> The
> > flywheel turns and won't let me loosen the 4 bolts. (I don't have access
> to
> > pneumatic tools which would probably do the trick.)
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Price Lindsay
> > 67 BJ8
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