Bill,

Thanks, you saved me $22.  I stopped in at Sears and the only stud
remover they had was of a size that looked like it would do exactly as
you described. I passed.

Cliff

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Knight <bill@ns.esc.state.nc.us>
To: cdo9@CSI.COM <cdo9@CSI.COM>
Date: Tuesday, November 24, 1998 1:22 PM
Subject: RE: Removing Head Studs

>Make sure the one you get from Sears is not too big.  The one I bought
>seemed just about right, but was really too big. When I put lots of
torque
>on it, the cam would eventually roll over its peak and lose the grip.
So
>get the smallest one you can which will still accept the stud.  In
fact,
>carry a stud  in to Sears with you just to be sure.  I wasted 26 bucks.
You
>don't need to do the same!
>
>Bill
>