2000 Mazda 626 harmonic balancer

2000 MAZDA 626
140,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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PAUL CLARK
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trying to get harmonic balancer off but it won't budge. have used wrenches, impact wrench everything, how can i get the bolt out so i can remove it to replace it with a new one.
Jun 17, 2010 at 1:20 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Use a long breaker bar and a short pipe and brace it properly underneath and use the starter to crank the engine over
Jun 17, 2010 at 3:26 PM
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