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Thread: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

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    Junior Member Backyard Mechanic jezza323's Avatar
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    yep, thats it

    the pointy bit is spring loaded, so provides enough pressure to keep the collets apart, then the outer presses the spring down...allowing the collets to drop into place
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    ....ok ill give it a go

    cheers
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    it sorta worked i had to push so the collets stuck onto the valve and then whack it with the hammer so the collets seated properly
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    yeah, tap with a soft hammer after to check they are seated

    forgot about that step, haha
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    yeah, the pressing of the tool down is a right bitch,and have a pinched nerve or some shit my thumb, it now has no feeling,

    thanks jezz i would give ya rep but i gotta spread my love a bit more
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    my valve springs must be sucky compared to yours then....was pretty easy for me

    i used the heel of my palm to push
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    I did all 24 of mine, with the snap on tool, was farly easy

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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    $AUD77.64 directly from snap-on...

    http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item....re&dir=catalog
    Don't force it... use a larger hammer.
    If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.
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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    just gave you + rep, excellent write up mate

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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    just ordered a ga317. 77.64 delivered to my door via express post

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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    and it just rolled up. thats pretty impressive.

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    Default Re: DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.

    got one of these turn up in the mail today. very cool tool, should of got one years ago.



    didn't really like the out come though.....

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