Use 3rd or 4th gear and pull the handbrake tight.
Kees Oudesluijs
Graham and Lorraine Wilkie schreef:
> Hi Listers,
>
> The large cranknut in front of the damper and pulley on my 29K series
> engine is a bit loose and requires tightening. (The lock tab on the
> washer beneath the cranknut hadn't been properly bent over the flat on
> the cranknut). With the radiator and fan removed I can get onto the
> cranknut with a 1-11/16" open ender, but the trouble is that the
> engine turns when I try to nip it up, even with the car in gear.
>
> Would somebody please tell me if there is any way I can safely lock up
> the engine, to enable me to properly tighten the cranknut?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Graham Wilkie.
> HBJ8L / 32382
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