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Home brew Onan valve spring compressor

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I was doing some valve work on the P218 Onan engine in my 318 John Deere and needed a valve spring compressor.
Rusty welding clamps to the rescue! I machined a recess into the gripper plate to provide a positive grip on the valve spring retainer. It worked great.
 

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