[DML] Re: Water pump pulley. Or, how do I get the @^#$^% thing off.

["dmcchaser" <dmcchaser@xxxxxxxx>]

Hmmm...
  What is the proper tool for supporting the pulley while pressing 
the shaft out of it?  When I did that the center of the pulley 
started to distort and press down with the shaft.  I was able to re-
straighten the pulley.

Matt Smith


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxx> wrote:
>
> The original pulley is steel, not aluminium. You remove it by 
taking the 
> back plate off the pump and with the aid of a longish high tensile 
M10 
> bolt threaded into the end of the pump shaft, press the shaft out 
> through the pump. You will need a hydraulic press and it'll crack 
at a 
> good couple of tons or more.
> 
> Don't try pulling the pulley off.
> 
> Martin
> DMC Ltd
> www.delorean.co.uk
>








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