

| Subject: | Re: 3149 Tool for Crank Pulley Removal - What was I thinking? |
| From: | David |
| Date: | Fri, 5 Aug 2016 14:26:59 -0400 |
Life saver! Got that out...now for the pump itself!!! Thanks Ken and Dennis for the other suggestions... Good thing I have time as the new pump isn't here yet!! Off to get a slide hammer! Dave On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 2:26 PM, David <fjazzbass@gmail.com> wrote: > Life saver! > > Got that out...now for the pump itself!!! Thanks Ken and Dennis for the > other suggestions... > > Good thing I have time as the new pump isn't here yet!! > > Off to get a slide hammer! > > Dave > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Tyler Hardison <tyler@seraph-net.net> > wrote: > >> Hi Dave, >> >> To remove the oil pump does NOT require removing the rear pulley. It will >> clear the pully just fine. Just remove the cross-under coolant hose. >> >> On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > A good impact wrench with proper socket will loosen that bolt. Mark it >> > before removal so you can get it back where it was. There is also an o >> ring >> > behind that pulley. >> > >> > Dennis, >> > From my phone. >> > ________________________________ >> > From: David<mailto:fjazzbass@GMAIL.COM> >> > Sent: 8/5/2016 10:42 AM >> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >> > Subject: 3149 Tool for Crank Pulley Removal - What was I thinking? >> > >> > So I'm in the middle of the odyssey to remove the oil pump and to get to >> > the thing I have to take off the crank pulley... Ha ha, Bentley >> joke...3149 >> > tool?! >> > >> > Ha ha trying to use an impact on that 258 foot pound bolt... >> > >> > Ok guys...not trying to work harder, but smarter...and you all are my >> > brains at the moment... >> > >> > What have you all used? I have tons of clearance because I've taken >> > everything out of the way... >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Dave >> > 85 GL 1.9er... >> > >> > >
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