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Old 31-03-07, 13:39
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Default Re: Definitely the older sort!

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Originally posted by david moore
The book talks about engaging the ridge on the valve guides to help pull them down but I cant see much of a ridge outboard of the retainer slot on the older variety of split guides. Maybe there is a small ridge just visible in your photo, Tony?

Keep the comments coming - very useful so far.
There is a ridge on the valve guide, to engage a "Fork" shaped special tool (new versions of this tool are avail from Mike Davidson under Products>Valve Tools):
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