************** valve stem replacement kit - PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum

vstech · #5 04-03-2008, 08:51 AM

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Originally Posted by yoterbenz

Anyone who has been to **************.com knows that they sell all sorts of nice parts for our Benz's. They sell a valve stem replacement kit that claims you don't have to remove the cam or the valve springs to replace them. Anyone have any experience with this kit and if so how involved is it? You would think that they would be hard to get off with the valve spring in the way.

... I don't know about MSS being a con, but they are a rip off... a nicely worded simply described, overpriced source for cheap knock off parts for mb...

if they are claiming that you can remove the intake/exhaust valve stem seals without removing the springs then I think they are insane... well, technically, the springs could stay in place, but the retainers would have to go...