Re: [16v] I need a crank sprocket!

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

Tsk, Tsk. I keep telling you guys that I work at a shop that has a wrecking 
yard also but ya just dont listen.

42$ Tobias. I have it in stock and we open on Monday. That is new of course.

206-365-9781

Chris DeLong
ICQ#45030867
Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'77 Rabbit 16V
'80 'Vert (parting out!)
'61 17 Window type II
'91 Vanagon
'78 Rabbit
'78 Rabbit (for sale)
'87 GTi 16V



>From: "T. Reed" <treed2@u.washington.edu>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: [16v] I need a crank sprocket!
>Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 14:28:01 -0700 (PDT)
>
>List,
>
>I removed my pulleys and v-belts yesterday so that I could try and fix the
>horrible metal on metal squealing noise coming from my motor and after I
>took the crankshaft timing sprocket off with an impact gun, I discovered
>to my horror that half the molded key inside was chipped away! Another
>month and the key would probably be gone along with half of my valves!
>
>I think the sprocket was loose and the key was snapping around the
>notch in the crank like an impact hammer until it chewed through half the
>width of the key. Now when I place the sprocket over the crank I can
>swivel it back and forth like 15 degrees! Not good!!!!
>
>So I need to get my car back on the road ASAP -- someone _has_ to have a
>crank sprocket from a blown or parts motor that they will sell me.. I
>already have a new bolt which I intended to use when I re-assembled the
>belts and pulleys.
>
>I'm in the Seattle area but if nobody here has one I'll gladly have one
>shipped from elsewhere...
>
>Now that Bry's is gone I tried Campbell-Nelson but they told me that it
>was part of the crank and they wouldn't sell it seperately. Even after I
>told the guy on the phone that it wasn't part of the crank and I was
>holding one in my hand he told me that I would have to drive up to Edmonds
>and take a look myself. Grr.. I wish there were some decent vw junkyards
>around here - I've got to get my car back together!
>
>Help!!
>
>-Toby
>
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