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Re: [TR] TR3A Fan extention housing and bolt removal

To: Bob <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A Fan extention housing and bolt removal
From: Art McEwen <amcewen2@cogeco.ca>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:18:54 -0500
Impact wrench and 120psi compressor wouldn't cut it but a pipe wrench on 
the extension and jambed against the frame and a 3' length of steel pipe 
on the socket gave me enough leverage.

Thanks folks...

Bob wrote:
>
> Cant remember the socket size but I used a 6 point impact socket with impact 
> wrench and it just spins right off. You may be able to get it with a breaker 
> bar but someone will have to apply the breaks. But that might not work if the 
> bolt is tight enough and they usually are!
>
> Just make sure you use short bursts of the impact and use a 6 point socket.
>
> Bob

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