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Old 04-13-2011   #15
Tachyon
 
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Re: EuroXport Valve Spring Compressor

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Originally Posted by Andrew7dg View Post
Is that tool meant to hold the valve also?
No. When I use mine, I just leave the cylinder I am working on at TDC and gently lower the valve so it's resting on the piston. For reassembly you just pull the valve up and put the keepers back in with a bit of moly grease to keep 'em stuck to the valve shaft.
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