what is the size wrench needed to remove the pully from the altenator

1997 CHRYSLER INTREPID
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i need the size of the nut on the pully so i can buy the correct size wrenchs this is of vital importance because i need my car to continue working at my job and it is currently broken down
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:01 PM
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15/16 socket

Roy
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:09 PM
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so a 24mm socket is correct ? and also do i need anything else to remove the pully because i am trying to switch the pully onto my new altenator i got also how do i lock the pully so i can remove it with out it spinning i do not have a vise is there a way to do it with out one ?
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:12 PM
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not sure of the mm crossover. once the nut is released, it just comes off. easy change

Roy
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:25 PM
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okay thank you very much Roy one last qeustion is there a way to lock the pully in place while i am trying to release the nut?
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:27 PM
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i use a pair of channell log pliers.

Roy
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:33 PM
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is there a way to do it with out the pliars ? if there isnt how much do they cost ?
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:35 PM
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you can use a rag and hold it but we do that if we have an air gun. if not, get the pliers, they are cheap enough, about 20-25

Roy
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:39 PM
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can you purchase them at canadian tire ?
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:41 PM
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cant answer that, give them a call.

Roy
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:42 PM
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thank you roy i will
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:45 PM
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good luck
Sep 28, 2011 at 10:56 PM
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hi roy i have another qeustion about the intrepid ? i need to know what size bolts to get to replace a broken one in my hub like what would i ask for when ordering the parts
Oct 1, 2011 at 10:59 PM