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What is the best valve spring compressor to use on a b series head?

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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 07:36 AM
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Default What is the best valve spring compressor to use on a b series head?

I am having a hell of a time getting my new springs in. The old ones came out no problem. The new retainer are a little wider and the compressor wont fit between the retainer. Damn it this sucks. Its a b16 head.
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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 07:52 AM
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Default Re: What is the best valve spring compressor to use on a b series head? (b16matt)

Ok I just need an adapter from napa that my friend decided to not tell me about until I got the springs out.
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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 08:14 AM
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Default Re: What is the best valve spring compressor to use on a b series head? (b16matt)

matt if you need help im sure i can assist you. i go to ohio state at the main campus and did my valve springs over winter break. me and a few of the guys are definatley willing and able to help you with it if u need us.
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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 11:27 AM
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Hey Delslow much apreciated, but I think I figured it out. Are you friends with slippyleskb? Hey man anytime you need help, I'm down at main campus every weekend.
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