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by JimMackay
Mon Sep 27, 2021 5:52 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: ME Fuel Valves stuck
Replies: 7
Views: 8892

Re: ME Fuel Valves stuck

Not terribly proud of how i removed it :oops: since not an easy way to fit a hydraulic puller there.

Eventually injector tip broke off and left stuck inside cover, removed it later on the hard way and cleaned it nicely.

All ok now, short of one nozzle though ...
by JimMackay
Wed Sep 22, 2021 10:50 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: ME Fuel Valves stuck
Replies: 7
Views: 8892

Re: ME Fuel Valves stuck

Thanks for your valuable message John, Well, yes. Any valve I have removed I use the correct tool and all o-rings and springs look OK but cannot tell of the stuck ones since haven't removed them yet. Will certainly look further once I succeed in removing them. As for the tightening torque ... I'm no...
by JimMackay
Tue Sep 21, 2021 12:36 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: ME Fuel Valves stuck
Replies: 7
Views: 8892

ME Fuel Valves stuck

Hi all, I'm lately experiensed a miserable issue with stuck fuel valves on a MAN MAN B&W 6S60ME-C engine where cannot remove them from the cover no matter if tyring to heat them up or knock them heavily. Not all valves suffer, just one valve in one cover and another one in another cover, certain...