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Valve stem seals installed
Valve stem seals installed
0 2016/02/11 18:04:25
Valve sprint seats installed
Valve sprint seats installed
0 2016/02/11 18:04:23
Valve stem seals from SNG Barratt
Valve stem seals from SNG Barratt
0 2016/02/11 18:04:20
Empty intake valve wells
Empty intake valve wells
0 2016/02/11 18:04:17
Buttoned up
Buttoned up
0 2016/02/11 18:04:14
0 2016/02/11 14:54:29
It is hard to do it by hand so I put the head on the floor and used a big hammer to install the keeps
It is hard to do it by hand so I put the head on the floor and used a big hammer to install the keeps
0 2016/02/09 17:58:26
Drive the valve remover/installer until the keepers lock.
Drive the valve remover/installer until the keepers lock.
0 2016/02/09 17:58:24
Block the valve from dropping
Block the valve from dropping
0 2016/02/09 17:58:21
Valves are brand new. I did a lap job on them
Valves are brand new. I did a lap job on them
0 2016/02/09 17:58:19
Using this tool from Lisle, I installed the valve keepers on the valves.
Using this tool from Lisle, I installed the valve keepers on the valves.
0 2016/02/09 17:58:15
0 2016/02/08 16:54:24
0 2016/02/08 16:54:05
0 2016/02/06 15:57:40
0 2016/02/06 15:57:36
0 2016/02/06 13:01:51
Thread seal it with teflon
Thread seal it with teflon
0 2016/02/06 12:49:44
Find a suitable O-ring
Find a suitable O-ring
0 2016/02/06 12:49:38
Round the head down using a grind wheel
Round the head down using a grind wheel
0 2016/02/06 12:49:21
Hex head is no good. It interferes with the reservoir when trying to bolt it down
Hex head is no good. It interferes with the reservoir when trying to bolt it down
0 2016/02/06 12:49:11
...I used my band saw to cut it down to size
...I used my band saw to cut it down to size
0 2016/02/06 12:48:52
Its a bit too long so....
Its a bit too long so....
0 2016/02/06 12:48:44
Trip to Home Depot to get a M14-20.00 bolt
Trip to Home Depot to get a M14-20.00 bolt
0 2016/02/06 12:48:34
Final result. Fits fine and holds up.
Final result. Fits fine and holds up.
0 2016/02/06 12:48:25
0 2016/01/30 13:28:39
Bleeder screw snapped - just when I was starting to put thing back together...
Bleeder screw snapped - just when I was starting to put thing back together...
0 2016/01/30 12:57:42
0 2016/01/30 10:04:45
0 2016/01/30 10:04:42
All buttoned up
All buttoned up
0 2016/01/28 18:06:45
Double universal joint to get to the cover bold adjoining the strut tower
Double universal joint to get to the cover bold adjoining the strut tower
0 2016/01/28 18:06:40
Bottom joint
Bottom joint
0 2016/01/28 18:06:32
I put some Permatex gasket maker on the cylinder joint with the timing cover. There are two of them - this is the top
I put some Permatex gasket maker on the cylinder joint with the timing cover. There are two of them - this is the top
0 2016/01/28 18:06:19
I cleaned the mating cylinder head surface with brake fluid and a cloth rag
I cleaned the mating cylinder head surface with brake fluid and a cloth rag
0 2016/01/28 18:06:09
Removing the valve cover gasket
Removing the valve cover gasket
0 2016/01/28 17:53:46
Nice and clean
Nice and clean
0 2016/01/28 17:53:44
Parts from eBay - partsofengine - URO parts at a very reasonable price
Parts from eBay - partsofengine - URO parts at a very reasonable price
0 2016/01/28 17:53:38
A quick rinse in my parts washer
A quick rinse in my parts washer
0 2016/01/28 17:53:26
Removing the spark plug wells o-rings
Removing the spark plug wells o-rings
0 2016/01/28 17:53:21
Torque to yield for the front 2 sub frame bolts
Torque to yield for the front 2 sub frame bolts
0 2016/01/24 14:49:13
After: All buttoned up
After: All buttoned up
0 2016/01/24 14:48:59