This crank pulley is driving me crazy!!!!
May 7, 2007 | 09:36 PM
#22
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From: Lake Conroe Texas
Originally Posted by rdhemi345
What about a slide hammer if you have room? You could wrap a chain around the pulley and use a decent size slide hammer.
I'm willing to bet that a slide hammer wouldn't put a dent in this job.
May 8, 2007 | 06:02 PM
#25
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From: Somewhere around -199C
Originally Posted by bigkountry
Any way to cool the crank real cold and then heat the pulley up? Might loosen up enough to get the puller to get it off?
LIQUID NITROGEN ANYONE??
ACTUALLY IF YOU GET BOTH REALLY COLD BOTH METALS WILL SHRINK, THUS THE HOLE FOR THE CRANK SNOUT WILL GROW.... AND THE CRANK SNOUT WILL SHRINK..... JUST BARELY..... BUT ITS POSSIBLE!!!
May 8, 2007 | 10:39 PM
#27
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From: Somewhere around -199C
haha... i have... crazy ****.... just dipping metal in it can cause it to crack in half.... i dipped a cast aluminum piston in it, and the half i dipped in it froze so fast a big chunk just broke right off.
May 8, 2007 | 11:14 PM
#28
Originally Posted by A$$HATWITA4.8
LIQUID NITROGEN ANYONE?? ACTUALLY IF YOU GET BOTH REALLY COLD BOTH METALS WILL SHRINK, THUS THE HOLE FOR THE CRANK SNOUT WILL GROW.... AND THE CRANK SNOUT WILL SHRINK..... JUST BARELY..... BUT ITS POSSIBLE!!!
ACTUALLY IF YOU GET BOTH REALLY COLD BOTH METALS WILL SHRINK, THUS THE HOLE FOR THE CRANK SNOUT WILL GROW.... AND THE CRANK SNOUT WILL SHRINK..... JUST BARELY..... BUT ITS POSSIBLE!!!
