Originally Posted by Jonro

Ok Ive run into what i think could be a big problem while changing my crank bearings.

The rear fell out ok but in the process of knocking out the front one(while the engine was hot) it fell to peaces. Now just the outer ring of the bearing is stuck in the crankcase and it wont budge and theres pritty much no way of grabbing onto it/getting to it to pull/knock it out, that i can see anyway.

Im thinking heating up the engine then getting an eye dropper with some freezing cold water and carefully dropping the water on whats left of the bearing?

Any ideas?