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Re: [TR] valve spring removal

To: Todd Richmond <twr@frii.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] valve spring removal
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 21:22:24 -0700
> Speaking of coersion, any recommendations on how to remove a 
> very stuck valve?

Assuming you mean the keepers are stuck, set the head down on the bench with
the combustion chamber down and a big nut under the valve head.  Short
length of 3/4" water pipe, and a 2 or 3 smart raps with a BFH will usually
not just loosen the keepers but pop them out entirely.

Randall
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