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RE: [ST] Paging Gavin



Neil wrote:
> you do realize that camshaft removal IS required to change valve shims
> on the newer motor?
> 
> this is due to the 'shim under bucket' design, but it's really not that
> big of a deal, and I'm quite sure you don't need a special shim removal
> tool like for the older motor

That's correct.   While the factory shim tool is specified for the first
generation 955, it's not required if you're willing to loosen the cam caps
to exchange the shims.

- --Rick in Oregon
  '01 Sprint ST




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