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Author Subject: valve spring compressor?
slywhite

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Post #1
hi all, i have just stripped my engine that is a head gasket fail, got the cams out the head but need to get the valves out, i have looked on ebay for a valve spring compressor but there are several different types to choose from. just wondering if you guys have used a particular one or can recommend one, cheers in advance.
Posted 1st Dec 2011 at 18:29
owain

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Post #2
You need one of the deep ones, where both sides of the jaw can be compressed.

This one will not fit:



This one will:

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Posted 2nd Dec 2011 at 08:50
slywhite

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Post #3
cheers for that fella, will get one ordered now i know which will defo fit.
Posted 3rd Dec 2011 at 20:41
owain

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Post #4
I originally bought the former from MachineMart, they were happy to take it back and exchange it when it didn't fit, so do make sure you keep receipts and such.

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Posted 4th Dec 2011 at 09:18

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