60lb valve spring install
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60lb valve spring install
hey guys im about to get my 4k GSK and 60lb valve springs, my question is how hard are the valve springs to install? i work at an auto repair shop and have tools but not much for diesels. do i need anything special?
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I took a typical **** style overhead valve spring compressor and cut off the **** and welded on a nut to turn with a wrench (for cylinder 5 and 6 under the cowl). Once you compress the spring, bar the engine over and have someone watch for the valve to be pushed up by the piston.
Repeat 11 more times.
Repeat 11 more times.
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