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who needs a valvespring compressor when you have a block of wood, a deepwell socket and a deadblow

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Old 04-24-2006, 05:27 AM
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Default not sure really - could've been from a bent cam i guess
im not so sure though, the damaged area seems to be a common failure area on the 2.7 heads. exhaust cam on the front bearings. heres a couple pics:

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Matt please don't do that, we have the correct tools here, please stop by and use them.
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Default doh, too late :(
thanks for the offer Mark, i really appreciate it. I'll take you up on it next time.
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Default No, pic of you down on the ground searching for keepers that flew all over the shop ;-P
Thats what happens every time I dissemble a ACVW head...doh.
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