Re: [MV] Manually rotating crankshaft on deuce? Tricks?

From: wwd@netheaven.com
Date: Sun Sep 22 2002 - 04:27:05 PDT


In top gear push veh foreward or back after your starter gets you close.

> Is there some trick way to rotate the crankshaft on a deuce? I'm
>trying to reinstall a hydraulic head on the injection pump and need to
>line up timing marks, etc. Tried poking the starter and it never gets
>close enough. The big nut on the front of the crankshaft is almost
>totally blocked by the radiator mounting stuff. There must be a special
>wrench for getting in there?
> Turning the fan doesn't do it. I can back out the injectors, I
>suppose. That would take away the compression. Tips? Jim

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