05-26-2020, 01:37 PM
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Re: Which modern valve kit and valve guides?
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Originally Posted by alexiskai
Somebody on here a couple months ago was recommending the Snyder's-type guides with the shoulders, because I think he was saying if you don't use the shoulder type then the spring is a different length than stock, and you have to account for that. Can't find the thread.
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Originally Posted by kenparker
The difference in spring length as mentioned is one issue. The other is... The tube type (Brattons) have to be pressed in with time, patience, a press or a hammer and brass driver to protect the guide from flarring. Snyders are press in with yur fingers or thumb - just likek original guides.
I have used both. ken
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Thanks guys. I forgot to say that I was thinking of using CW Moss valve springs which are longer in length to standard and have a slightly thicker coil wire. Using these springs which guides are better? I guess I should also ask if these springs suitable for these modern valve kits?
Last edited by M2M; 05-26-2020 at 11:10 PM.
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