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General Category => The Chill Out Room => Topic started by: Scoops on April 30, 2011, 09:20:12 pm

Title: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: Scoops on April 30, 2011, 09:20:12 pm

ive spent all day trying to get that damn crank puller nut loose...what a bitch!

Title: Re: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: Driveby on May 01, 2011, 10:30:41 am

Did you manage it?
 < Kisses his windy gun  :-*

Title: Re: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: Scoops on May 01, 2011, 12:39:52 pm

eventually..... what a complete t w a t of a job..i dont think ive ever come across a bolt so tight.

Title: Re: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: Chris_de_Bear on May 02, 2011, 12:47:09 pm

3/4 drive impact wrench is your friend :)

Title: Re: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: Coyoteboy on May 03, 2011, 01:00:55 pm

Jack, impact socket, breaker bar and a 5ft bit of scaff.

Title: Re: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: k1ano on May 03, 2011, 02:41:26 pm

Those 12v impact drivers really can be your friend, and quite cheap too ... I am amazed at how easily they can loosen subborn all manner of nuts and bolts, including the pully and suspension ones ... Bonus is that some of them can be used for fast wheel nut removal and tightening ...

Martin

Title: Re: chill out room...just what i need
Post by: jackel on May 07, 2011, 10:00:34 pm

Quote from: k1ano on May 03, 2011, 02:41:26 pm

Those 12v impact drivers really can be your friend, and quite cheap too ... I am amazed at how easily they can loosen subborn all manner of nuts and bolts, including the pully and suspension ones ... Bonus is that some of them can be used for fast wheel nut removal and tightening ...

Martin

work supplied me 1 for ahem work lol a dewalt 18v 1 and its great
the snap on 1 is a monster though :)