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Mattie
07-06-2006, 18:33
sounds like the tappets have gone on the old willy engine....how hard are they 2 fix?
Rich
07-06-2006, 18:40
cam cover and rocker cover off cambelt off, cam carriers off cams out remove tappets replace tappets cams in cam carriers in belt on rocker cover on cam cover on
MatBrown
07-06-2006, 19:12
Just like that! :wink:



Mat.
stew
07-06-2006, 19:43
mine need doing, but im waiting till engine work is gonna b done!
rt_blackpool
07-06-2006, 21:12
what would happen if they were just left and nothing done with them.
Daz.
07-06-2006, 21:29
what would happen if they were just left and nothing done with them.

It'd turn into a wine glass.
Mattie
08-06-2006, 20:48
what would happen if they were just left and nothing done with them.

It'd turn into a wine glass.

what would?

mate said the cam belt needs 2 come off as well...which means timing etc will need 2 be done :?
clowo16v
08-06-2006, 20:58
One of mine is sticking as the engine hasn't been run much it sounds like a bloody Fiesta. Hopefully will sort itself out when I get it back on the road.

Matt