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#79896 07/11/2007 3:16 PM | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 84 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 84 | I just had a quick question regarding how to turn the crankshaft on my 283 as I put it together. Is there a socket I can buy to do this?
what is the best method for this?
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#79897 07/11/2007 7:42 PM | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,746 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,746 | There's a socket listed in the Comp Cams catalog that's designed for turning the crank while degreeing the cam. If you don't want to invest in that one, jus thread a 7/16" fine thread bolt into every other hole in the crankshaft flange, and use a pry bar or a big screwdriver between them as a crank turning lever.
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