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Re: [T3] AT torque converter / flex plate bolts


On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 19:38, Greg Merritt wrote:
> 	So, I have most everything disconnected, and I'm about ready 
> to drop my '69's engine and transmission so that I can get my 
> transmission rebuilt.  I had a quick go at removing the 13mm torque 
> converter bolts, but they didn't want to break free.
> 
> 	I'll try the propane torch on them tomorrow, unless folks 
> have a better suggestion?
> 
Are you doing it from underneath the car?? Is your case and actual
automatic case??
Is the problem that the converter wants to turn when you turn the
bolts?? If so, lock the converter with a large screw driver, and go for
it.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 FB AT
'66 FB MT
'64 T34 (not running)
'65 T1 (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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