Best/GOOD tool -- > valve spring compressor for B series?

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Jan 6, 2005 | 02:00 PM

JinMTVT

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Best/GOOD tool -- > valve spring compressor for B series?

Looking for a good tool to compress for install/desinstall valves on vtec B series ..

what can you recommend?

what not to purchase/use ??

thanks

Jan 6, 2005 | 04:01 PM

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Re: Best/GOOD tool -- > valve spring compressor for B series? (JinMTVT)

Snap-on is the ****. retail $150-170 worth it

Jan 8, 2005 | 01:29 AM

JinMTVT

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Re: Best/GOOD tool -- > valve spring compressor for B series? (boricuatuning)

150$ USD ???
omfg...what a ripoff .. Snap-on i don't like because of the prices ..
they are just way ou crazy on prices..

but if it's the best and that's what i need ..

i'll look into it

is there any attachement/option required?

Jan 8, 2005 | 09:04 PM

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Re: Best/GOOD tool -- > valve spring compressor for B series? (JinMTVT)

I've searched everywhere for this tool and i've tried all sorts. Snap On seems to be the easiest to find since you need a tool specific for overhead engines. The valvesprings are too deep in a gsr head to fit one of those C type valve spring compressor clamps in there. There's been a few snap on VSC's for sale here in the classifieds