Posted by Mike Farmer on March 15, 2010 at 02:15:46 from (86.31.215.127):
In Reply to: Re: sticky valve! posted by Cameron Smith on March 14, 2010 at 15:18:46:
Thats about the only way without stripping head off. Only thing I would add is to get 'some'heat on it if possible. To avoid any burn damage I suggest wrap some rags tightly around valve stem/spring and pour boiling water over it. Leave it for a few minutes to 'heat soak' then get to work with the hammer. I also suggest you will need to have the piston at least 3/4 inch down the bore to avoid banging the valve into it.When you hit it, if it stays down just walk away and leave it. They will often come back up on their own. Tuff about exhaust pipe. MTF
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