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oli_the_thread
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Registered: 26th May 09
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27th May 09 at 20:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wheres the best place to get some valves?
is vauxhall the best place? and has anyone got a rough idea of prices?
Many thanks
Fraser Young
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27th May 09 at 20:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.enginestuff.co.uk/product_info.php/cPath/6036_7133_7158/products_id/63554
oli_the_thread
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27th May 09 at 21:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ahhh much cheaper than I was expecting.
next question is how hard is this to do myself?
I've got a pretty good mechanical knowledge and a good array of tools, but will I need anything specialist?
Stu_22
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27th May 09 at 22:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
valve spring compressor. I have a spare you can borrow
gez bay
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28th May 09 at 09:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
autovaux £98 for all 16 valves
oli_the_thread
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Stu_22 u2u'd
Also does the head need "lapping"?
It hasnt been run since it was rebuilt but dads banging on about it something rotten!
philip2
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29th May 09 at 06:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes needs lapping in again matey.
oli_the_thread
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29th May 09 at 18:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers mate
will get cracking, order valves now and hopefully start the job early next week

 
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