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by DieselRcool
Thu May 20, 2004 11:43 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: List Your Homemade VW Specialty Tools Here!!!!!!!!
Replies: 79
Views: 153569

Almost forgot my valve spring compressor. You can bolt it to the head while it's in the car. :D You can slide the handle along the horizontal rod to get to all eight valves. Great for doing in car valve seal replacement.

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by DieselRcool
Thu May 20, 2004 11:25 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: List Your Homemade VW Specialty Tools Here!!!!!!!!
Replies: 79
Views: 153569

I made my own valve stem seal tools. A nut drilled out to form a pocket for the seal, then welded to an old pair of pliers, then cut the nut in half with a hack saw. The driver requires a lathe to build though. http://www.fostertruck.com/images/vw_valve_seal_tools.jpg Here is another tool I made for...