>I need to remove the #3 main bearing from the Bus crankshaft. However, >I am without a press of any sort. Anybody know a trick, using common >household appliances or rocks, on how to remove this bearing? > Dave- I've used a craftsman puller, with a 6 in. range to do the trick. Life is made easier if you make an jig to hold the crank. heat helps too. Chris Bridge Currently building an engine for a ''71 Westy E-mail cbridge@vt.edu
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