my home made cambelt tensioner tool

Discussion in 'Tools, Equipment & Fasteners' started by erantomer, Aug 12, 2010.

  1. erantomer Forum Member

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  2. rubjonny

    rubjonny Administrator Staff Member Admin

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    you could just use 1 allen key ;)
     
  3. erantomer Forum Member

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    i tried that trick, and it was no good:)
     
  4. pigbladder Forum Addict

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    kitchen fork with 2 prongs bent works too
     
  5. benny Forum Member

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    Good job! :thumbup:

    I just use one of my never used torx socket bits that fits in one of the holes just snug. Yours is Pro stylie [:D]
     
  6. Richjay77

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    whats the spacing between the 2 bolts?
     
  7. swaffGTI Forum Member

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    about 3.5 walk outside and measure it yourselfs :thumbup:
     
  8. Richjay77

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    old one in the bin, have kit on order;)
     
  9. erantomer Forum Member

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    18mm.
     
  10. neil kaye Forum Junkie

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    heres mine made from an angle grinding tool

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  11. Richjay77

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    was looking at the release tool for my grinder lastnight lol, you cut down the middle and squeezed in a little?
     
  12. neil kaye Forum Junkie

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    yes,and ground the pins down to fit too
     
  13. Richjay77

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    mite go that way easier than drilling spanner;)
     

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