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phil read rep/honda britain restoration
haynes66:
i have done that in the past but these are quite thin in places and you tend to get a feeling if they are about to loosen or snap. by turning the casing, you dont get that 'feel'.
Nurse Julie:
Fair do's. I suppose me being a novice I didn't know what 'feel' I was 'feeling' for 😊😊. I wasn't going to remove any of the head studs but as one had to be mullered to remove the nut, I had no choice.
haynes66:
novice?? i dont think so. not many people would tackle an engine rebuild. but believe me, i have butchered many a piece of machinery over the years to gain a little mechanical sympathy. it comes with age, i suppose..
Bryanj:
Age has nowt to do with it its when frustration kicks in!
haynes66:
well, i got five out so far, including one of the rusty ones but the others wont budge. i've left it for now for two reasons. 1. it's always best to walk away for a while instead of pushing my luck. 2.my wife was cross with me for using up the gas in her creme brulee torch...
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