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06-07-2015, 09:12 PM #1
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Crank gear install
Ok what's the best way to install the crank gear? I've heard heat it up then I've heard beat it on but I was like ummmm iddddkkkk so what are yalls opinions and or advice
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06-07-2015, 09:13 PM #2
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Heat it up and beat it on....that's all I did, with a big piece of pipe
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06-08-2015, 11:08 AM #3
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I do the "heat" part....not the "beat". Use a propane torch to heat it, grab with pliers...."tap" on with block of wood and hammer
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06-08-2015, 11:17 AM #4
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I doesn't usually take much to install i usually use a piece of pipe and lightly tap it in place.
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06-08-2015, 11:46 AM #5
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Pour liquid nitrogen on the crank snout.
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06-08-2015, 12:15 PM #6
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My cloyes double roller required a helluva effort
2021 Charger Scat 392
1994 Firebird Formula 381 stroker - Carrying the torch! - 9.90 @ 134.3mph on a 200 shot
1994 Camaro Vert - SBE LE1 Summit 8802 Cam - The CruiserThe wrench/driver for LTConvert's 94 Z28- Ellwein 383/LE Trickflows/ D1SC / CPT Ultra Pro Race 4L60E/Holley Terminator EFI
10.78 @ 125mph. Shooting for 9.99 for Frank Cahall!
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06-08-2015, 01:03 PM #7
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Place crank in press, slowly press gear onto shaft.
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06-08-2015, 01:15 PM #8
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Everything is still in the car so there will be no pressing lol Originally Posted by shownomercy
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06-08-2015, 01:38 PM #9
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Put the gear in the oven,propane, map, oxy fuel torch heat it, it literally slips on without having to be a buffoon.
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06-28-2015, 10:23 PM #10
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I just used a pvc pipe and a hammer. it was not too bad.
LE1 Heads/Cam, LS1 Lid, 6 Speed, Competition Clutch 2.5, 3.90 Gears, UMI suspension,
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