Re: Power steering pulley

From: BOBBY (bocd@optonline.net)
Date: Thu Dec 15 2011 - 12:00:12 EST


mike is on the right track with the special puller

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Gary Hedlin wrote:

> Naah, they're not threaded.
>
> Gary
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Dave Wilker Jr.
> <wilkerbeast01@charter.net
>> wrote:
>
>>
>> I may be wrong, but I seem to remember mine as being threaded on.
>> Best make
>> sure first!
>>
>>
>>
>> If we cannot afford to take care of Veterans, then we should stop
>> making
>> them.
>> David C. Wilker Jr
>> USAF (RET)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Michael
>> Maskalans
>> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 7:42 AM
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>> Subject: Re: DML: Power steering pulley
>>
>>
>> On 14-Dec, 2011, at 19:50 , <clhyer@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I have removed the pump from the truck, but damned if I can get the
>> pulley
>> off. I've tried with a 2 jaw puller, heat and presently have it
>> soaking
>> with PB Blaster before I try again tomorrow.
>>> What am I missing here?
>>
>>
>> You're missing the right tool for the job. You need an actual power
>> steering pulley puller and it'll come right off without damaging
>> anything.
>> It's a half circle that catches the lip around the center of the
>> pulley.
>>
>> Mike "I've played that game and lost" Maskalans
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Gary Hedlin
> Show Car Signs by Hedlin Designs
> www.showcarsign.com
>
> --Many talk about those who died, but too few talk about those who
> survived... THANK A VET!



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Mon Jan 02 2012 - 03:13:13 EST