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Old Sep 23, 2011 | 01:14 AM
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I've been searching now the net for the tool to remove the crank sprocket I'm trying to put on my new timing chain and I'm having difficulty locating the tool. Went to autozone with no luck at all I've been seeing some Kent Moore tools but I don't know all J# parts numbers for them. Does anyone know where I can get this tool? Does snap-on or mac tools make something for this?
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Old Sep 23, 2011 | 01:19 AM
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A two jaw puller works fine. No special tool needed.
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Old Sep 24, 2011 | 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by 01ssreda4
A two jaw puller works fine. No special tool needed.
Can you post a Pic of the Tool I have rented some from autozone 2 jaw and 3 jaw and thy don't seem to fit. did you block the crank snot hole with something to make it work?
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Old Sep 24, 2011 | 01:56 PM
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A 3 jaw fits better, but 2 jaw will work

You want to grab the small tabs near the center of the balancer. You will have to find a puller size that fits decent and play with the arm directions
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Old Sep 24, 2011 | 02:57 PM
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Nobody is talking about a balancer.

OP, yes I typically stick a crank bolt back in the front of the crank before pulling the sprocket.
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Old Sep 24, 2011 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 01ssreda4
Nobody is talking about a balancer.

OP, yes I typically stick a crank bolt back in the front of the crank before pulling the sprocket.
lmfaoo i'm with u buddy, not just 1 person but 2... come on guys
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Old Sep 24, 2011 | 09:25 PM
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Missed that little tidbit
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