F23A1 Valve spring compressor

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Jul 13, 2015 | 10:08 PM

justdon201

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F23A1 Valve spring compressor

I need to replace the valve seals on my 2000 Accord with the 2.3 F23A1 engine. I have tried various tools and none seem to fit properly. Can anyone point me in the direction of the proper compressor for this engine?

Jul 16, 2015 | 09:07 AM

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Re: F23A1 Valve spring compressor

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Originally Posted by justdon201

I need to replace the valve seals on my 2000 Accord with the 2.3 F23A1 engine.

Why? Are you sure?

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Originally Posted by justdon201

Can anyone point me in the direction of the proper compressor for this engine?

for commercially available ones I've only really had luck with c-clamp types like this that require the head coming off. I built my own, and it worked fine, but I still prefer removing the head. it gets easy after a while.