Hi everyone,
Another project: Removal & replacement of front & rear springs as they squeak going down the road.
Am considering removing them and installing the Spring Liner that comes in 20' rolls.
Is that fairly easy to do ?
If easy what are the basic disassebly steps ?
If I...
Hi,
Does the compressor you show compress the spring from the top down or the bottom up ?
The engine I have is a 48 (I think) and the keepers are at the top.
Thank you for a reply
Is there a tool for compressing valve springs so that the keeper can be removed ?
I know there is a bar like tool that compresses the spring but difficult to do one handed and remove the keeper with the other.
Is there a tool that compresses the spring and locks in place so that you can...
The engine block I have has 2106910 followed by a star stamped on the top rear, driver's side. The intake manifold would cover the numbers.
Seems to me I have seen mention of this being done sometimes to engines that were reuilt. The numbers being those of the car the engine was going into...
I have a 46-48 flathead.
Pistons are frozen but not badly and probably not all of them.
Have been sprayining a penetrant into cyliders occasionally for a few months.
Suggestions please as to how to proceed freeing pistons.
Have thought about giving the top of each piston a few whacks...