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can't get the crankshaft out

Discussion in 'Builds and Fabricators Forum' started by grayrider, Jan 16, 2010.

  1. Jan 16, 2010
    grayrider

    grayrider New Member

    Mattawan, Michigan
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    Help? Torn engine apart cannot get last last main bearing out, Manual says I need a special tool. Need to get crank out to measure it.
     
  2. Jan 16, 2010
    termin8ed

    termin8ed I didn't do it Staff Member

    Mason, MI
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    what engine???
     
  3. Jan 16, 2010
    grayrider

    grayrider New Member

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    225, but i cried for help to early. went back out and used a wheel puller by screwing in threaded rod into oil pan holes and then tapped on the h bar with a hammer and it slowly came off. Thanks for your response. crank is out. Have tomeasure measure measure. But visually it lookes good
     
  4. Jan 16, 2010
    Mike S

    Mike S Sponsor

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    Be sure to measure all journals at three positions, that are 120* apart.

    You need to check for roundness, not only size.

    Good luck
     
  5. Jan 16, 2010
    grayrider

    grayrider New Member

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    thanks I will do that
     
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