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Old 06-03-11, 12:21 PM
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Just made this today to let me tighten up the crank nut. Hopefully it'll do the trick. What do you guys think?





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Clever!


I just use the 'big impact gun and hail mary' trick
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Unfortunately, I don't have one of those here
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looks sweet
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cleverrrrr, I just used a chain wrench when I didn't have an impact wrench. I think some company sells something exactly like that, but I'm sure it's overpriced. So good work on being crafty
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Yeh, this cost me just a few hours work. I can't easily buy the correct tool in UK without importing from USA.
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nice tool. hopefully the welds are strong enough.
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i have a impact wrench but sadly it didn't have enough room for it to fit, so i just used a chain wrench and a torque wrench, works great.
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Used this today and it worked perfectly

Don't use a chain wrench btw. You'll risk ripping the rubber in the harmonic balancer & causing it to fail prematurely.
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