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OK I will ripp the head off :-)

John, pistons are brand new alu +040 and the honing pattern is still clearly on the cylinder wall. After removing the sump last year we had the affected rod and piston out passing the crankshaft in place. I will at least give it a try to refit that way too and yes it will be a fiddle but just...

Next weekend we are finally embarking on replacing the front conrod and piston. Last year we ran the big end and could not find time to replace. If at all possible I would like to leave the head on not disturbing the weak cylinderblock casting. Anybody experience in putting the piston in...

Thanks for all help. Cover came off easy and valve now working again. Engine running smooth !

Thx, will the valve cover come off without disturbing the manifolds ?

probably an easy one but I have one exhaust valve sticking open and wonder what the quickest/easiest way is of getting it moving again without taking the head off. thanks, Bas