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Gonen60
Posted on Monday, February 20, 2006 - 12:51 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

trying to remove front belt sprocket, to put on new sprocket (chain)
using impact wrench, will not budge. are there any hidden clamps or clips?
is it reverse thread?
Help ! thanks
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Jpxb9
Posted on Monday, February 20, 2006 - 01:22 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

Yes it's reverse thread !
With impact wrench no problem to remove it
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Honu
Posted on Monday, February 20, 2006 - 01:30 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

Even using a impact it took awhile for mine to break loose. I kept stopping double checking everything scared to death I was going to do irrevocable harm to my bike.
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Gonen60
Posted on Monday, February 20, 2006 - 02:34 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

that is what i am doing...no luck yet..it's scary
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Buellman39
Posted on Monday, February 20, 2006 - 02:43 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

add some heat, no to much though.
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Gonen60
Posted on Monday, February 20, 2006 - 06:30 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

got it !!!
used a socket, with a big pipe wrench, and another pipe wrench holding the pulley. thank the motorcycle gods...!
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