please help cam pulley removal

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BADMX3
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please help cam pulley removal

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i'm really stuck on how to get the cam pulleys off my engine. i need to swap them to my new engine so i need the bolts intact. i am just really struggling to take them off i have a spanner on the cam itself to hold it in place and me literally bouncing on a breaker bar please help the longer i spend on this the longer it will be keeping my beast off the road :( :cry:
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Put a large crescent wrench on the cam were the wrench goes then put a big pipe on the end of your breaker bar and turn. They are on there pretty tight.
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