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Re: Ideas for a cheap valve spring compressor
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Posted by old on January 01, 2007 at 11:19:26 from (4.245.7.226):
In Reply to: Re: Ideas for a cheap valve spring compressor posted by cranbrook farmer on January 01, 2007 at 10:44:29:
If you have the engine out of the machine heres a trick that might work. Lay the engine so the valves are down and on a hard surface. Then have someone sit on it or weight it down do the valves will not push out. Then you can use a wrench etc to push the spring down and drop the keepers on. That lets gravity help you. You may have to set something like a washer under the valves to keep them from moveing down since they are probably recessed a little
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