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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: bryan hilling on January 17, 2014, 11:12:10 AM

Title: 1952 valve guide removal
Post by: bryan hilling on January 17, 2014, 11:12:10 AM

how can I remove the valve guides on a 52 Kaiser I know there is a special tool but is there any other way to remove them thanks bryan

Title: Re: 1952 valve guide removal
Post by: retired wrench on January 17, 2014, 10:33:49 PM

 On some old flat heads you drove the guide down, hit it with a hammer to snap it off, then drove the rest of it out.

Title: Re: 1952 valve guide removal
Post by: joefrazer on January 17, 2014, 11:23:30 PM

KF guides are removed and installed from the top. Somewhere I ran across an old time article about how to make an R&R tool. I'll post it if I can find it.

Title: Re: 1952 valve guide removal
Post by: bryan hilling on January 20, 2014, 11:58:45 AM

thanks for the info mine did come out the bottom.