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Default What is the logic of banging DOWN on a crankshaft to remove a flywheel?

On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:03:06 -0700, "James H."
wrote:

Mostly I want the next poor guy to get the point that smacking down on the
crankshaft and pulling up on the flywheel might not be the first choice for
engines such as my Briggs and Stratton Craftsman lawnmower!


Now you make sense. Hammers are a last resort as a solution.

I still say smack the crankshaft....