Broken valve spring cylnder #4, Broken valve spring cylnder #4 |
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Broken valve spring cylnder #4, Broken valve spring cylnder #4 |
vcolper |
Apr 13 2020, 09:35 AM
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Newbie Group: Members Posts: 2 Joined: 2-February 19 From: Florida Member No.: 22,853 Region Association: South East States |
Question:
Can I replace a broken valve spring (Cyl 4) while engine is mounted in car? What tool? Recommendations? Thanks |
brant |
Apr 13 2020, 10:21 AM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 11,632 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Colorado Member No.: 47 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I've done it.
you can build a tool that rocks on the rocker arm mounts... depresses the spring and allows everything to bolt back together brant |
Jack Standz |
Apr 13 2020, 10:59 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 278 Joined: 15-November 19 From: Happy Place (& surrounding area) Member No.: 23,644 Region Association: None |
I've done it. you can build a tool that rocks on the rocker arm mounts... depresses the spring and allows everything to bolt back together brant Various vendors have them for sale...you can rent for $35... https://vwparts.aircooled.net/Type-4-Heavy-...l-tool-rent.htm |
Jonathan Livesay |
Apr 13 2020, 11:22 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 742 Joined: 13-March 10 From: La Canada CA Member No.: 11,461 Region Association: None |
I've done it. you can build a tool that rocks on the rocker arm mounts... depresses the spring and allows everything to bolt back together brant Various vendors have them for sale...you can rent for $35... https://vwparts.aircooled.net/Type-4-Heavy-...l-tool-rent.htm I stand corrected. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/pray.gif) |
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