In a message dated 97-06-29 11:44:17 EDT, Bristol7@aol.com writes:
> Someone suggested inserting a piece of rope into the
> spark plug hole and turning the engine over in hopes of having the piston
> compress the soft rope against the head, but I am still worried about
those
> pesky con rods.An early try to bust the union by using engine compression
> failed to yeild any results. Any ideas? About the only thing I can come up
> with is to pull the oil pan, pull a piston and go from the bottem up,
> however
> it seems like a lot of work and its something I have not much experience
> with. Short of tying a rope to it and pushing it off a cliff, does anyone
> have suggestions? Thank you in advance for your consideration and advice.
> Best Regards, Kirk Yonker.
This one was the subject of a long thread (AKA "The Rope Trick) some time
ago, Kirk. Someone, I'm sure, will be forthcoming with the details.
"Patience, ma' man, do not throw it from a cliff."
:-)). Cheers.
Art Kelly '64 TR4 CT33118L
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