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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2009, 09:15 AM
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Posted By GasSavers_Erik
You'll have to use a special spark plug adapter...

You'll have to use a special spark plug adapter and air pressure from a compressor to keep the valves from dropping into the cylinder when you remove the keeper wedges and valve springs.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-20-2009, 06:25 AM
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Posted By GasSavers_Erik
Two more thoughts- 1. This is a manual...

Two more thoughts-

1. This is a manual trans right?

If it was an auto trans and if there was a vacuum hose going to a shift control valve low on the trans, you might check that vacuum hose for...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-20-2009, 06:13 AM
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Posted By GasSavers_Erik
Does it smell like smoke- or might it be steam...

Does it smell like smoke- or might it be steam (from a coolant leak into a cylinder)?

Perhaps if you disconnected one plug wire and then started it cold/repeat with a different plug wire after it...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-19-2009, 03:58 PM
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Posted By GasSavers_Erik
A puff of white/blue smoke on startup by older...

A puff of white/blue smoke on startup by older vehicles is usually just slightly worn valve stem seals. You may also have a slight puff when you take off from a stop light as well.

The best case...
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