Posted by old on October 07, 2007 at 21:30:58 from (4.244.90.159):
In Reply to: breaking an A lose posted by Pat-CT on October 07, 2007 at 18:41:53:
I have nevewr had a bit of luck tring the jack or the tire or the bar trick to get one to free up and I do a lot of them. What has always worked if they where going to come free was the starter and a 12 volt battery. Short fast taps of the starter button and if its going to free up that will do it because the torque put out by a starter is more then any man can put out by using a bar or the tire trick, but will not put out enough to brake parts like tring to pull one will do. Soak it a couple weeks with tranny fluid and then with the plug back out, always put them back in to keep dirt etc out, then give the starter a try. Also if it has an up right exhaust pouring it full helps because it then gets in on the valve stems which can also lock up. BTDT and I have one broke valve on one in my shop because of a stuck valve
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