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nitrous408

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i got some Qs can vavle stem seals be changed in the car 99 cobra?? also need some advise in my comp / leakdowm results? brb with them.
 

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Post this up in the SVT tech on the forum... its a few lines down from the 4.6 tech.
 

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Are you asking if they stem seals can be replaced while the engine is still in the car?

I have heard of some that are able to do it in the car.
 

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Yes they can be changed in car. This is not something I would suggest a novice try to do though.
 
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well im not a novise and anit i pro..i do have one of these 4v motors down to the bare block.i had brought a car that water got sucking in the aif filter and it bent 2 rods....i just wanted to know if theres enought room,to do in car? my compressions 170/175 every cylinder....leakdown is like this ..11,8,3,11,12,4,5,9,% with 57,000 miles on it.woldnt you think v/seals too.
 
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