I managed to get it out using a tap. I did try using a smaller tap an M7 at first and couldn't tell where it was at due to the rubber surround in the middle. Apparently these bushings are very thin and I managed to thread the wall of the slot where the valve goes. I hope I didn't just ruin...
Not sure I can use a punch from the crank case. It appears from what I can tell, the punch would have no where to touch the valve seal this way. The walls were the valve seal fits appear to have a seat where the seal sits on, and the punch would not make contact. I hope my crudely conceived...
Pictured above is the type I have... The one that was on the right. I took a pliers and pulled on the rubber and ripped it which is why the part is ruined. Totally my fault. Now I need this out.
I did order the new part and it looks identical to this.
I took the valves out. already, I thought the valve seal was also pushed out and grabbed it with a pliers and ripped the rubber when it was actually just fine. So, there was nothing wrong with the valve seal until I messed with it. By this time the valves were already disassembled.
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I have a Briggs engine I got that has a valve seat that came out. I put the seat back in but I damaged the valve seal trying to pull it out and i need to replace it.
Anyone have any tips on how to remove it? Can I drill it out? I see Briggs has a tool for this but it's expensive. I...