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Is it possible to remove the head and barrel as a unit? I'd prefer to fiddle reseating the pushods on the bench then stick the lot back in together, or am I just being lazy? Barrels are coming off for repainting either way, thanks Paul.
Yes it is possible on the…
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Yes it is possible on the 750 with standard barrels but not the 850 or 750 with 850 style throughbolt barrels. I have done it twice once on the bench and once with the engine in the frame but I only did it to save dismantling a sound leak free head joint. If you are going to take the head off the barrel which it sounds like you are doing then I think it would be easier to put the barrel on firstthen the head.