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pulling 85 8v injectors



STENDEC wrote:
> 
> On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:21:19PM +0000, Jerry Carter wrote:
> 
> > And before you go saying that I've never had a problem one, I just did the
> > ones on the '82 that have never had the injectors out of it before I came
> > along. I ended up ripping one of the O-rings apart, but I got the injector
> > out! Silicone spray is suposed to help as well.
> 
> Urk... Silicone spray WILL destroy your oxygen sensor.  Don't let it
> anywhere near your intake/exhaust system...
> 
> Dan
> 


As will WD-40.

Avoid it if possible around any part that can suck it into the intake.

As for injectors in an 8v head-

Needle nose vice grips clamped onto the injector just south of the hex
and leveraged against a rag wrapped board across the valve cover has
been my easiest way.

TBerk