I did my timing belt and water pump without removing the valve cover. The haynes manuel mentioned this as well, so why the valve cover. Also the water pump was a PITA and the reason I changed the belt in the first place because I already had it off. This was at 146k miles.
ATX MTX swap, rear drum disc swap, drilled rotors, ported intake, optim throttle body, CAI, 7.5L MAF, adj. fuel regulator, longtube headers, underdrive pulley, no EGR, low inpedence bigger injectors, 2002 Focus Swap
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