Topica Loopframe_Guzzi Archive


Subject: Re: Crank Nut

Author: Ian Adkins

Date: Aug 4, 2001, 7:47 PM

Post ID: 1707757528


Karl,

I think the nut get fused on when there is a little oxidation in the metal.
As far as I know the thread is a normal right hand thread. The best bet is
to use an impact wrench and keep trying. Maybe a little heat?

Good luck.....Ian

-----Original Message-----
From: Karl Kologiski <jane-@gte.net>
To: Loopfram-@topica.com <Loopfram-@topica.com>
Date: August 4, 2001 6:17 PM
Subject: Crank Nut



 I am trying to remove the crank nut off my Ambo, So I can ramove the
timing cover. Is it reverse thread ? I have soaked it with PB blaster
and Heated it with a propane torch. Nothing works. Any Ideas ?

Karl and Jane Kologiski
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