7 777drvr Well Known Member Sep 15, 2010 #1 Hi Guys, I'm aware that when removing a vacuum pump that 3 nuts will be easy to remove with the 4th being difficult . Do I need to order a special tool or can anyone offer a good tip to get it done without buying a tool I'll use once ? Marc
Hi Guys, I'm aware that when removing a vacuum pump that 3 nuts will be easy to remove with the 4th being difficult . Do I need to order a special tool or can anyone offer a good tip to get it done without buying a tool I'll use once ? Marc
V vic syracuse Well Known Member Sep 15, 2010 #2 Yes, this tool makes it much easier... http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/inpages/installtool.php but sometimes you can find a mechanic at the airport or an EAA chapter that has one that you can borrow. Vic
Yes, this tool makes it much easier... http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/inpages/installtool.php but sometimes you can find a mechanic at the airport or an EAA chapter that has one that you can borrow. Vic
pierre smith Well Known Member Sep 15, 2010 #3 Heat a cheap wrench cherry red..... ...and bend it to shape. Then use vice grips on the shank. Best,