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EJdm
02-26-2008, 04:39 PM
this is where the crank pulley sits and on the picture is where the key holds its together but as you can see its stripped..can this be fix???
http://i136.photobucket.com/albums/q170/slor209/crank1.jpg

EmminoDaGreat
02-26-2008, 04:47 PM
you could clean it up w/ a file, and put in a larger key, and make the crank pully keyway alil larger.

Benefit
02-26-2008, 04:50 PM
jb weld? idk

EJdm
02-26-2008, 04:53 PM
i was thinking about welding it then sand it down to its shape again...jb weld umm kinda risky there dont you think...thanks

NAIZBST
02-26-2008, 05:58 PM
I wouldn't weld on it cuz it can throw off the balance of the crank, but I would either try what emmino said or go to a machine shop and ask

EJdm
02-26-2008, 06:26 PM
thank fella...any machine shop i should go see...im from auburn

B_Hoov
02-27-2008, 08:29 PM
do NOT weld that, balance will be thrown WAY off and it will happen agian! im in buford, if you can get the car to my shop i can fix it for sure, if i cant chad at fat cat fabrication across the street can!