how do you remove the alternator pulley?
19 April 2006, 05:07 PM
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how do you remove the alternator pulley?
as above on a 93 wrx. ive just fitted an alloy crank pulley but cant remove the alternator nut. how did you hold your pulley still to get the nut off?
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20 April 2006, 02:08 PM
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Hi.
I removed the alternator and held the pully in a vice. The pully nut then came undone easy.
Cheers. Mark.
20 April 2006, 06:47 PM
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didnt that buckle the pulley? how did you go about tightening it back up again?
20 April 2006, 06:56 PM
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20 April 2006, 08:25 PM
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going to try that saturday morning at a mates workplace
21 April 2006, 11:18 AM
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Try something like a belt style oil filter wrench. You probably still won't get enough grip, but worth a try..?
21 April 2006, 06:08 PM
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yes thats a good idea. ive only got a bike chain style one tho. going to try the air gun tomorrow 1st then go from there
22 April 2006, 12:44 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by markl2474
air gun
spot on m8. came off right away
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