steve sage wrote:
> I just took a look at the head top with the valve cover off to see the
> location of the bolts to re-torque the head. Sure enough, it looks like
> there's no way to get to them without taking off the valve train above,
> due to the angles and small space involved. However, in section B, page
> 19 of my Rootes Shop Manual, under "Retightening of cylinder head
> bolts", it says "The Churchill special spanner enables this to be done
> with the rocker gear in position. See section S". That's the tool page
> which long ago ripped out of the book and has been lost. Does anyone
> know what this spanner is and how to get one? It looks like this would
> save hours of aggravation. Also, I tried to access the Shop Manual page
> from the Alpines 1959-67 web page and the link to the Shop Manual
> apparently no longer works. Has anyone had luck with this (or do they
> have a new web site)?
>
> Steve Sage
Steve:
You're right , the link no longer works! It's at
http://members.xoom.com/Rootes_1725/cont.htm
Ron Tebo
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Tue Sep 05 2000 - 10:40:14 CDT