Re: Miller Trailblazer 55G further questions...stuck valve

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Re: Miller Trailblazer 55G further questions...stuck valve Pete C. 07-18-2008
Posted by Pete C. on July 18, 2008, 9:37 am
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Gunner wrote:
>
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:05:03 -0700, JR North
>
> >Wick some penatrant down the valve stem, then
> >If the top of the valve guide is exposed, try heating it first, then
> >whack the stem sharply.
> >JR
> >Dweller in the cellar
>
> The only way to wick the pentrant down the valve stem is to turn the
> entire welding machine upside down

Don't think you'd have that problem with the amazing Kroil.

>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/gunnerasch/Miller55G
>
> I cant get the valve spring out, without pulling the valve
> first......would have to heat the shit out of the valve spring to get
> heat to the valve stem...
>

You shouldn't need that much heat to help the Kroil wick and work. A
MAPP torch is probably plenty.

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