Crankshaft hand turning

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cadboy
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Crankshaft hand turning

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Does anyone know the socket size for the crankshaft nut on front of 340 engine?

I need to turn the engine by hand to check a few things.

I know it is bigger than 1"

Cheers Ali
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Post by challenger »

ali, if its the same as big block i,m pretty sure you can get away with 30-32mm socket as long as its hexagon
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Post by MilesnMiles »

32mm does the job as Jim said! must be hex. I've used one many times.
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Post by cadboy »

Cheers guys I'll try that.
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Post by mike jones »

28 mm for a 440 Source damper bolt 6 point socket
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Post by cadboy »

All sorted now thanks got an 1-1/4 socket and turned the engine.
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