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Subject:Re: Rotor Stuck - Need tips and tricks for removal
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Fri, 18 Feb 2011 07:49:11 -0800

Small ones Chris, and used with care!  ;)  I've done it with no ill effects.

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:

> Since it's a dizzy rotor, i'm not sure I'd use pry bars. :-)
>
> You can carefully crack the plastic rotor with vise grips or the like.  It
> may be better to remove the dizzy first.
>
> Chris.
>
> Wysłane z iPhone'a
>
> Dnia Feb 16, 2011 o godz. 21:56 Jake de Villiers <
> crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a):
>
>
>  Two pry bars...
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 1:24 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote:
>>
>>  Trying to change rotor, cap, plugs, etc - and have a stuck rotor. I
>>> mean really stuck. Can't budge it.
>>>
>>> Anyone got any removal secrets you might share?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> --
>>> John Rodgers
>>> Clayartist and Moldmaker
>>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
>>> Chelsea, AL
>>> Http://www.moldhaus.com
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jake
>>
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>> 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie'
>>
>> Crescent Beach, BC
>>
>> www.thebassspa.com
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>>
>

-- 
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie'

Crescent Beach, BC

www.thebassspa.com
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27