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Old Dec 31, 2010 | 05:56 PM
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does any one know how to get the oil fill stem tube thinge off the valve cover where you fill it im getting them powder coated
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Old Dec 31, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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It has an O ring seal, Try to pull with a little twist.
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did some more research. there is a little tab that locks it in most people just break them and replace them,spent about an hour trying to remove ...... all else fails beat it with a hammer
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