Airborne Flying Services of Hot Springs, Ark., developed and now offers the Valve Wizard, a set of three valve spring compressor tools for Lycoming O-235, O-290, IO/O-320, IO/O-360, AEIO-360, O-435, ...

Choosing the right valve spring for your engine is essential to ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and longevity. Valve springs are often overlooked, but they play a crucial role in ...

Utilize a valve spring compressor tool to compress the spring, enabling you to access the keepers/locks holding it in place. Be cautious when using this tool, as springs have significant tension and ...

Fittings such as these, for connecting a compressed air line to the spark plug hole for valve support, are available at most auto parts stores. Occasionally it is necessary or desirable to inspect or ...

Dad always says, “Any mechanical job isn’t hard, if you just have the right tools.” Engine building is all about having the correct tools for assembly and precise measurement. Remember the “measure ...

Valve spring compression tool that fits Lycoming and Continental engines. Valve Wizard is a specifically designed and patented valve spring compressor tool that fits ...

One of the turbo engine's most iconic sounds is called the turbo flutter. That "stu-tu-tu-tu" sound the Nissan Skyline GTR R34 makes as the throttle closes is the sound of compressed air escaping past ...