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  1. 07-06-2006, 18:33 #1
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    changing tappets?

    sounds like the tappets have gone on the old willy engine....how hard are they 2 fix?
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  2. 07-06-2006, 18:40 #2
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    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
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  3. 07-06-2006, 19:12 #3
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    Just like that!



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    mine need doing, but im waiting till engine work is gonna b done!
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    what would happen if they were just left and nothing done with them.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rt_blackpool
    what would happen if they were just left and nothing done with them.
    It'd turn into a wine glass.
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  7. 08-06-2006, 20:48 #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Daz0rz
    Quote Originally Posted by rt_blackpool
    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
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  8. 08-06-2006, 20:58 #8
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    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.

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