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Old 30-01-07, 12:05 AM   #1
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Default Generator/flywheel diameter? err spanner size needed

Whats the diameter of the fly wheel in a SV?? I'm looking for a Boa strap wrench but need to know the size i would need
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Old 30-01-07, 10:55 AM   #2
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You removing your advancer?
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I used my big adjustable wrench and a brick But I reckon I might be able to get you the size, think I have one in the big box o stuff
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I used my big adjustable wrench and a brick But I reckon I might be able to get you the size, think I have one in the big box o stuff
What, the one with valves and collets in
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Old 30-01-07, 07:30 PM   #6
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The rotor on a pointy is a little under 13cm across.
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Just hold it in gear and give a well fitting spanner a sharp, not heavy or hard, tap with a hammer. It'll undo.
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Just hold it in gear and give a well fitting spanner a sharp, not heavy or hard, tap with a hammer. It'll undo.
Good idea but i haven't got a spanner that big and the boa would be cheaper
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Just hold it in gear and give a well fitting spanner a sharp, not heavy or hard, tap with a hammer. It'll undo.
Good idea but i haven't got a spanner that big and the boa would be cheaper
You'll have a hard time holding it, a sharp tap with a hamster is what you need.
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Just hold it in gear and give a well fitting spanner a sharp, not heavy or hard, tap with a hammer. It'll undo.
Good idea but i haven't got a spanner that big and the boa would be cheaper
You'll have a hard time holding it, a sharp tap with a hamster is what you need.
OK, can anyone tell me the size spanner i'd need for the rotor please
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