Re: Fan removal

From: smutpup (smutpup@wctel.net)
Date: Wed Apr 09 2003 - 11:25:36 EDT


i did mine last week, and used my air impact chisel while it was still on
the engine. it is indeed right hand thread----- Original Message -----
From: "DAKSY" <rsmith13@nycap.rr.com>
To: "Dakota Mailing List" <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 8:41 AM
Subject: DML: Fan removal

>
> Hey, DML...
> Guess nobody saw my post on the water pump/ fan problem...So I'll post
> again...
> I got the fan/waterpump assembly out of the DAKSY, but I can't get the nut
> between
> the fan & the pump to break loose...I've got the whole thing in a big
vise,
> clamped on
> the WP casting...I jammed an old screwdriver into the impeller& have that
> wedged
> against the top of the vise to prevent the shaft from turning...I've a
> big-honkin crescent
> wrench on the 36 mm nut, but I can't get er to break loose...the FSM
assures
> me it's
> got a right hand thread, & there are no notches in the hex to indicate
it's
> left hand...
> What do I hafta do? Do I hafta walk to NAPA to get the wrenches/tools
cited
> in the FSM?
> Hep me DAKsperts!
>
> Bob Smith (DAKSY2K on AIM)
> (with a dead DAK in my driveway...)
> Averill Park, NY
> 2K DAK SY CC Sport + V6 4X4 5 Speed
>
> WebPage URL: http://home.nycap.rr.com/daksy/
>
>



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