Using Your Valve Guide Install Tool The Right Way
If you've ever tried to rebuild a cylinder head, you know that having the right valve guide install tool can be the difference between a smooth Saturday afternoon and a total disaster in the garage. There's nothing quite like the feeling of realizing you've just mushroomed the top of a brand-new bronze guide because you tried to "make do" with a random deep-well socket and a ball-peen hammer. We've all been tempted to take shortcuts, but when it's about the heart of your engine, those shortcuts usually end up costing way more than the tool itself. ...