Skip I have had that thought.... YES could you stick a Picture on Jon's
site... I'd love to see it....
Lionel Williams told me he just bought a cheap one and started welding from
there....
K
----- Original Message -----
From: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: Engine tools
> Keith,
> I got tired of buying valve spring compressors that bend and warp. I made
> my own out of 1.25 X .125 square steel tube and a heavy flat washer and .5
> threaded (fine threads) rod (rounded on the end) and a nut welded on the
> end. A couple of nuts to thread it through also. Looks like a very large
> "C" clamp with a ring on the washer to hold that end on the valve spring.
> Run it with an air wrench and it is really a snap.
> Could send you a photo if you like.
> Skip
>
>
>
> At 05:56 PM 11/16/01 -0600, Keith Turk wrote:
> >Well my Snap on guy was a bit short this year.... did find a Nice Snap-
on
> >Cam Bearing installer Set.... I had ordered one from Speedway but I
> >cancelled it when they put it on back order...So now I have one thats
LOTS
> >nicer....
> >
> >I'm missing a couple of pieces I would like to have to freshen my motors
> >here at home.... Mostly a Dial bore gage..... I have inside snap mic's
but
> >I really want a decent gage type set up. I also need a quality Valve
Spring
> >pressure gage and Height checker... Some where in here I gotta find a
> >decent Valve spring compressor to remove them too....
> >
> >Keith ( hey maybe someone had two of them laying around )
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