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Old 02-21-2008, 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by DeliveryValve View Post
winmutt's engine is already out. But this tool is said to allow one to get to remove the other half of the rope seal that is under the crank. I say "under" because the engine should be on the stand upside down with the upper oil pan off.
Gotcha, but there is a little "spike" that sticks up that keeps the seal from being pulled "around", must be lifted up. I dont think "Sneaky Peat" can deal with that. Anyway if the engine is out on the stand its not much trouble to look at the bearings and then re torque the caps.
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