David Copping

  • David Copping started the topic heads stripdown in the forum VSOC Forum 1 year ago

    I have a 1983 xv750se. I realised that the heads were weeping oil, and have taken the engine out of the frame. I want to take the heads off, check them and replace with new gaskets without having to retime the engine. Is this possible? I have a Haynes manual, but it seems very sketchy regarding details of keeping engine static. Would welcome a step-by-step guide to how I may complete this job