LS1TECH - Camaro and Firebird Forum Discussion

Generation III Internal Engine 1997-2006 LS1 | LS6
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

spring compressor help!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 04-13-2008, 06:11 PM
  #1  
On The Tree
Thread Starter
iTrader: (10)
 
z06 hellcat's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: oklahoma
Posts: 108
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default spring compressor help!
what are you guys using for sping compressor, with heads on, i have two types, neither will work with dual springs,what can i do?
z06 hellcat is offline  
Reply Like
Old 04-13-2008, 06:27 PM
  #2  
12 Second Club
iTrader: (21)
 
95 Z28's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: West Seneca, NY
Posts: 1,406
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Default
I used this one on my Patriot Extreme Duals https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...l+spring+valve
95 Z28 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 04-13-2008, 06:35 PM
  #3  
TECH Fanatic
iTrader: (12)
 
TheLS1Kid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Orlando, FL
Posts: 1,724
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Default
I use the crane dual spring compressor. It does two springs at once. Wouldn't do a swap without it.
TheLS1Kid is offline  
Reply Like
Old 04-13-2008, 07:23 PM
  #4  
TECH Senior Member
iTrader: (4)
 
vettenuts's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Little Rhody
Posts: 8,092
Likes: 0
Received 9 Likes on 9 Posts

Default
Originally Posted by TheLS1Kid
I use the crane dual spring compressor. It does two springs at once. Wouldn't do a swap without it.
Me too, I have since modified o=it to work on my AFR's
vettenuts is offline  
Reply Like
Old 04-14-2008, 08:42 AM
  #5  
10 Second Club
iTrader: (74)
 
bluehawk2's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Tupelo, MS
Posts: 1,439
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts

Default
I love the crane tool..........it makes the job a lot easier. Also an air compressor and the spark plug attachment are nice as well.
bluehawk2 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 04-14-2008, 08:44 AM
  #6  
Banned
iTrader: (115)
 
99blancoSS's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: ST Helens, OR
Posts: 9,892
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes on 2 Posts
Default
I rent out a cam swap tool package with the Crane tool, it is out at the moment but will be back soon. I your interested pm me.
99blancoSS is offline  
Reply Like
Old 04-14-2008, 09:59 AM
  #7  
Staging Lane
iTrader: (15)
 
jshelton2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Posts: 99
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
I used the More Performance tool available from Thunder
jshelton2006 is offline  
Reply Like
Back to Subforum
Generation III Internal Engine
View Next Unread
WTB New assembled LS1 block




Advanced Search

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:36 AM.