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Valve Spring Compressor for OV Engines with Direct Action Lever

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ARES 15017 - Valve Spring Compressor - Compresses Valve Springs on Overhead Valve Engines - Direct Action Compressor Lever Gives Better Visibility During Compression

Valve spring compressor for overhead valve engines with adapters for 1 in and 1-3/16 in retainers. Direct action lever improves visibility during compression. Customers praise build quality and ease of use; some note limited leverage and grip issues

Highlights

  • adjustable jaw opening 1-3/8 to 5-5/8 in
  • retainer adapters up to 1 in and 1-3/16 in
  • direct action lever for visibility

Pros

  • direct action lever for better visibility
  • includes two valve spring adapters
  • works on multiple retainer sizes (25mm and 30mm)
  • durable build quality
  • easy to use for valve adjustments

Cons

  • limited leverage reported by some customers
  • grip may detach (lockability concerns)

Best For

  • compress valve springs on overhead valve engines
  • valve maintenance on small and medium engines
  • valve spring replacement in Dodge 360 magnum heads (customer noted)
  • adjust valve retainers in hard-to-reach areas
  • quick spring compression for engine teardown

Features

  • Compresses valve springs on overhead valve engines with two adapters for retainers up to 1 in (25 mm) and 1-3/16 in (30 mm)
  • Jaw opening ranges from 1-3/8 in to 5-5/8 in (35 mm to 142 mm) with 5-7/8 in (150 mm) throat clearance
  • Direct action compressor lever provides improved visibility during compression
  • Backed by a Performance Assurance Limited Lifetime Warranty with troubleshooting, parts, and replacement support

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