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H Reg 240, Project Thread

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Mar 24th, 2023, 18:02

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Othen

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Originally Posted by Steve 940

Suggest keep an eye out on sales sections for crank locking tool, I bought one on here a few months ago.

Shouldn't need to do my belt for a few years, but bought it as just in case, it was worth the £20

Alternatively, as and when you near to doing the job, might find a local forum user who has one that you could 'borrow'

Cheers
Steve

The OP’s motor car is a manual Steve, so there is no real need for the crank holding device - just use the handbrake. If that doesn’t work it is easy to wedge a pry bar in the flywheel.

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