Posted by mkirsch on February 14, 2011 at 05:08:59 from (64.80.108.57):
In Reply to: w9 posted by Rick in Iowa on February 12, 2011 at 18:25:37:
Hopefully you're not pulling on the rim of the pulley with one of those jaw-type pullers... If you put much more pressure on it you'll shatter the pulley.
Use a bearing separator at the very least so you're pulling against
WD-40= waste of time and perfectly good alcohol
Propane torch = waste of time and perfectly good propane
I've seen some pretty heavy-duty rigs used to pull those front pulleys, using some thick pieces of flat plate, 3/4" all-thread, and a 20-ton bottle jack!
You need to get brave with a REAL torch, oxy-acetylene. Heat the pulley while putting pressure on it with the puller and bearing separator. Don't be afraid to get it red-hot. You'll need a new front seal, but odds are you were going to replace that anyway.
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