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Date:         Fri, 18 Feb 2011 10:18:35 -0500
Reply-To:     Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rotor Stuck - Need tips and tricks for removal
Comments: To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <AANLkTikfDzqwGDNXcy94JVSptAqOFbyp3SFgXV2QU2cR@mail.gmail.com>
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Since it's a dizzy rotor, i'm not sure I'd use pry bars. :-)

You can carefully crack the plastic rotor with vise grips or the like. It may be better to remove the dizzy first.

Chris.

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Dnia Feb 16, 2011 o godz. 21:56 Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM > napisał(a):

> Two pry bars... > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 1:24 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> > wrote: > >> Trying to change rotor, cap, plugs, etc - and have a stuck rotor. I >> mean really stuck. Can't budge it. >> >> Anyone got any removal secrets you might share? >> >> Thanks >> >> John >> >> -- >> John Rodgers >> Clayartist and Moldmaker >> 88'GL VW Bus Driver >> Chelsea, AL >> Http://www.moldhaus.com >> > > > > -- > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' > 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.thebassspa.com > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27


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