Any secret to loosening the fan nut?

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Feb 14, 2017 | 09:03 PM

#21

Friday Night Disco

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I lost a chunk of skin from the top part of my pointer finger when breaking it free. Keep an eye on those damn hose clamps.

Feb 14, 2017 | 10:49 PM

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abran

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if you have an air hammer...

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Feb 14, 2017 | 11:14 PM

#23

OverRover

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Best $40 you'll ever spend! Holds the pulley like a champ, and in about 10 minutes you're on the way back to Happy Town>> Save on Schley 61600 at ToolTopia.com

Feb 15, 2017 | 01:14 AM

#24

Luckyjayb

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I got a helper to put tension on the tensioner pulley and used a fan wrench and rubber mallet and when I put it back on, I put on anti seize to help it next time