had some trouble splitting the crank on a 2000 engine I'm doing, the last of the early engines. there is very little metal around the big end pin. one engineer refused to do it as their normal equipment couldn't do the job.
I have had a plate engineered that allows this to be done now so if...
Swapping my FX box for FE gears 1 and 2, parts on the way. Wondering which side case to pull off? From the "cutaway photo", it appears I should pull off the right side, is that correct?
I have just come to seperating the centre cases on my 02 - 03 FE400E and am finding them very tight. I still have the flywheel in place as I am waiting on a puller but thought I would remove the righ case from the left so I can find where the metal is coming from. I have checked and double...
My FC450 started "knocking" on friday. I talked to the local seller, and he says that bearings are on their way out. I now need to split the engine to have a look. I'm rather mechanicially minded, but I've never done this before.
Is there a step by step guide somewhere to split the engine...