Dannopower Donating Members 421 Member For: 19y 11m 7d Gender: Male Location: Canberra ACT Posted 31/01/06 06:56 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 06:56 AM Just wondering if anyone has any pics of a T showing the valve springs either being installed or removed? Any pic will do, just want to see how they all fit together.Done a search for the last 20 mins but got everything but what I wanted! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam Here since the start... Lifetime Members 10,282 Member For: 22y 17d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 31/01/06 07:08 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:08 AM Not sure if these will help but here's a few anyway... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342614 Share on other sites More sharing options...
saleen Big Gun Donating Members 4,170 Member For: 22y 7m 3d Gender: Male Location: NSW Posted 31/01/06 07:11 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:11 AM I got some pics with the rocker cover off. It's a start I guess. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342616 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paradoxx Colossal Member Member 5,049 Member For: 20y 8m 19d Gender: Male Location: Perth, WA Posted 31/01/06 07:16 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:16 AM Is that what "roller" rockers look like?Can the springs be installed without taking the head off?? If so... cool! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342618 Share on other sites More sharing options...
saleen Big Gun Donating Members 4,170 Member For: 22y 7m 3d Gender: Male Location: NSW Posted 31/01/06 07:17 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:17 AM Every angle helps I guess. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342619 Share on other sites More sharing options...
dingah2 Crusty aviator Member 846 Member For: 20y 10m 24d Gender: Male Location: ACT Posted 31/01/06 07:17 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:17 AM Come down to Melbourne a couple of days earlier!Dingah Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342620 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam Here since the start... Lifetime Members 10,282 Member For: 22y 17d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 31/01/06 07:19 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:19 AM Yes the springs are installed as you see it in the pics. Just the rocker cover is removed. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342621 Share on other sites More sharing options...
saleen Big Gun Donating Members 4,170 Member For: 22y 7m 3d Gender: Male Location: NSW Posted 31/01/06 07:19 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:19 AM woops Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342623 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannopower Donating Members 421 Member For: 19y 11m 7d Gender: Male Location: Canberra ACT Posted 31/01/06 07:24 AM Author Share Posted 31/01/06 07:24 AM dingah2 said: Come down to Melbourne a couple of days earlier!DingahSorry mate, Got a price from Nizpro for all the work I want done and just cant afford it right now!Great pics guys, roughly how long does it take? Is it best to leave the Cams in place and use compressed air to hold the valves up?? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342627 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam Here since the start... Lifetime Members 10,282 Member For: 22y 17d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 31/01/06 07:31 AM Share Posted 31/01/06 07:31 AM You have to use compressed air to hold the valves up.Once you take the retainer off there won't be anythings else stopping the valve dropping into the cylinder.As you can see from my pics the cams were left in because the tool we used to compress the springs attaches to the cams. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/23053-valve-spring-installation/#findComment-342631 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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