Stuck cam bearing caps

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <933713F1FB7BD111AC2300A0C98F1AD10102BBA6@MILXPR06> "Buchholz, Steven" writes:

> ... I suppose that I would simply apply a mallet to the side of the cap
> in the direction of the cam.  If you really wanted to be anal retentive
> you might want to remove the studs before doing so.

I've been using a copper-headed hammer.  Nil effect.

> I guess my big question would be ... why wouldn't you simply get a
> remanufactured head and let someone else worry about it? ... worked on
> your QTC ... :)

'Cos this car ain't worth even that much.

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