Valve shim removal question

Gman87t

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Jul 22, 2007
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I've got some valve tick, and need to check and adjust the valve clearances on my Supra and my '95 Corolla (4AFE). Are there any special methods or easy tricks for removing the shims without the special Toyota tools referenced in the TSRM? A search didn't reveal any good info on this.

-Gman87t