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Whats an easy way to get water pump bolts off? Thing spins when I try to loosen it.
 

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grumpy5.0 said:
Whats an easy way to get water pump bolts off? Thing spins when I try to loosen it.
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Leave the belt on. Grab a C clamp and clamp the belt together tightly at the tensioner and just below.
 
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I ended up using a screwdiver to hold pulley in place on back
 
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