Subject	did you have your heads rebuilt?
Posted by	aliaZ on July 21, 2008 at 12:05 PM
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In Reply To	Ahh ok, they are valve seals... Where do they go? posted by Viper498 ( MO ) on July 21, 2008 at 11:37 AM
Message	if so, I would think that the machine shop already put them in. But to answer your question, you need to remove the valve springs and retainers to put them in.
Follow Ups	Engine Gasket Kit question - What are the 24 little seals - Viper498 ( MO ) 11:36:43 07/21/08 Ahh ok, they are valve seals... Where do they go? - Viper498 ( MO ) 11:37:41 07/21/08 man, are you sure you're qualified to be doing this work? (n/m) - ZEngineer (going back to Cali) 12:00:00 07/21/08 NO. But I am doing it anyway. I want to learn. - Viper498 ( MO ) 12:02:44 07/21/08 did you have your heads rebuilt? - aliaZ 12:05:07 07/21/08 Just called the machine shop, and the idiots didn't bother - Viper498 ( MO ) 12:13:54 07/21/08 All this work and not replacing the seals is a bad idea. - Bernie (NoVA) 12:36:05 07/21/08 I am about ready to give up on this. - Viper498 ( MO ) 12:42:30 07/21/08 Consider them failed. Replace at once! - Waggz 12:50:43 07/21/08 Soldier On, You are "All in" - Bezza 13:06:19 07/21/08 I guess your right. I have a lot more than 75 in this - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:41:20 07/21/08 So once the head is torqued, then removed - J-Mart 13:12:22 07/21/08 ding - Drk93TT 13:25:15 07/21/08 absolutely. (n/m) - AntiHero 13:29:50 07/21/08 not necessarily - aliaZ 13:45:52 07/21/08 2 weeks tops. It came in from the builder, but I wanted - J-Mart 14:18:14 07/21/08 probably best to replace them at this point (n/m) - aliaZ 14:21:49 07/21/08 why risk it? (n/m) - AntiHero 14:43:03 07/21/08 not much risk if you know what to look for (n/m) - aliaZ 14:51:20 07/21/08 Why not pressure up the cylinders with compressed air - zoom 13:31:53 07/21/08 can you do that? Will that work? (n/m) - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:39:58 07/21/08 no, don't do that. (n/m) - zfreak(Dallas) 13:53:02 07/21/08 with the proper tools, yes it can be done - aliaZ 14:09:33 07/21/08 "With proper tools" good luck finding those for the - AZHeat 14:13:15 07/21/08 www.toyotool.com (n/m) - aliaZ 14:15:50 07/21/08 its kind of a common tool AZHeat - Carlos Ramirez 14:17:37 07/21/08 I have seen the technique described in the service - AZHeat 14:45:26 07/21/08 Sure, it's not difficult. - zoom 16:31:02 07/21/08
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