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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: Rotating Crankshaft... [Re: Don_W] #678031 12/21/05 03:27 PM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,214 J JLEMOND Body Damage is Cool JUST MAKE SURE THE FAN BELT IS TIGHT LIKE IT SHOULD BE, AND THEN REMOVE THE PLUGS AND USE A LONG HANDLE SCREWDRIVER AND AND STICK IT BETWEEN ONE OF THE NUTS THAT HOLD THE FAN ON AND GENTLY TURN THE ENG OVER TO WHERE YOU WANT IT ,ONE NUT AT A TIME AND THE ENG WILL TURN OVER VERY SMOOTHLY , DON,T TRY IT WITH A WRENCH ON THE NUTS , JUST WEDGE THE END OF THE SCREWDRIVER BETWEEN THE EDGE OF THE NUT AND THE FAN PULLEY . JERRY Re: Rotating Crankshaft... [Re: JLEMOND] #678032 12/23/05 05:52 PM Anonymous Unregistered One of my all time favorites is 5th gear! (one rear off of the ground and no parking brake set, but you'll be able to grip the tire on it's OD (like a 15" breaker bar!) and turn through the tranny with something akin to a 1.43:1 mechanical advantage (Overdrive backwards)... a bit of a long reach from the rear wheels though - you may wanna use 4th gear (1:1) so you can tell how far you've turned the engine! Worked in a FWD shop for a few years and used to spin all my valve sets that way... Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  4x4Wire, houlster, jezeric, Jim_Paget, strawmyers  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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