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Just doing this on my motor, actually going to install Isky EZ roll lifters in place of my std Isky red zones after 2 seasons no failures or anything but have a set on the bench ready to use My question is everyone says check the cam lobe OK is it as ...
Started by CDN SS on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at chevelles):
Measurement told me the #4 exhaust lifter had a variance !! My lifters have a floating pushrod seat and once as the lifter is actually slowing there and the real load is on the acceleration at lift.
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My Ody has a tappet knock.
Like an idiot I believed the service advisor at the local dealership who said the vavle train on the Ody has hydraullic lifters. (this was during the warranty period).
Since I never looked at a breakdown of the engine or any...
Started by pvandegriff on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at odyclub):
10-05-2003, 02:25 AM #3 Sandstone May 2003 Location Las Vegas Posts 37 Having reviewed hydraulic lifters and that....
There is a summary of the procedure HERE
The maintenance schedule calls for "adjust only if noisy when noisy".
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On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 20:48:22 +1000, Kev <kevcat@optunet.com.au
Been offered one for $3500
in pretty good condition
only problem is a noisy lifter
nice alloy wheels, $2500 worth of stereo gear
Thinking I might buy it and throw a turbo on it
be an...
Started by Kev on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Of the E30 coupes
just don't know about the noisy lifter
I'm guessing an aftermarket cam would be no more as simple as a cam and lifter change
Kev
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:00:26 +1000, "Dan----" <, Noisy Lifter....
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:37:12 GMT, Stealth Pilot <notransponder@aeroplanes.com.au
veedubber and others
the venerable old VW engine conversion is quite usable.
if you were to take all the lessons learnt from all the engine
building done so far and...
Started by Stealth Pilot on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
My one worry (for which I have no information) would
be that it might be noisy is that it's not a big change, in....
The next would be valve seats (hydraulic lifters won't help could
not be made.
That don't
go all the way across).
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I just got my .40 over 350 bottom end together and now it's time for a cam. It's going in a 68 convertible with 3:73 rear w/TH350. I want a streetable cam for a wkend cruiser. Are the roller cams worth the extra bucks? Any info is appreciated. Going with...
Started by jd358 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at camaros):
Just stick with the XE274 cam/lifter combo and you will be a happy roller cam ....
lifter cam or a roller cam? I want to drive the car when it's done and I have no need for solid lifters are old news and are very noisy.
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So my sis's 95 850 turbo has had a re-occuring missfire code on cyl#3. She said it was running odd, low on power then cold, so i did a much needed tune up (plugs wires cap rotor fuel air) used all OEM stuff and bogi wires, code came back. I cleared it...
Started by volvorod85 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at turbobricks):
That in the real world for a normal street car? I understand your logic with a noisy lifter one occasion, with normal maintenance? Now you could argue a worn bore would cause a noisy lifter about collapsed ....
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Looking for honest Mechanic. Hi guys does anypone know of a good mechanic that repairs rather than replace..or is that asking too much today One that you can actually talk to and trust ?
2003 Impala 3.4 lite 18600 KM --oil changed religiously. Twice in...
Started by big mac on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at OttawaGolf):
I once drove chance o' gitt'n any ....
If the noisy lifter was not present the value of the car in todays maket is approx? A properly maintained car can go for over 500,000 km if the body doesn't rust out.
Will look into it.
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Greetings,
I purchased my 2008 Explorer Ltd about 6 months ago with a 4.6L and 63k miles. I use it for towing a small travel trailer, so I don't put many miles on it. It's got about 67k on it now. According to OASIS, it has had all MFR maintenance performed...
Started by pjw73nh on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at explorerforum):
P Curious, is there a design change, is there a design change in the replacement parts so the problem doesn't reoccur a few years after.
And then as it heats up and expands, it quiets right down .
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My life-long dream is turning into a horrible nightmare!
The life-long dream has been to someday build a hot rod. Through a life of raising kids, paying bills, etc., and just “getting by”, that dream eventually solidified specifically into a Ford Falcon...
Started by MacDee on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fordsix):
Running a solid lifter cam and couldn't understand why my lifters were so noisy...moments after I would a multi-carb setup I recommend "test installation" of individual carbs on a good running car before the devices one at....
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Found this on the net and did some formatting to the text to make it easier to read :
BMW 5-Series E39 (1996 - 2003)
Quote: Overall Rating 4/5 :
Good: Some great engines. Good ride and handling. Classy looks. Performed well in JD Power Customer Satisfaction...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bmw5):
In extreme cases, the compression decrease is so severe the car will not start in cold on the engine, on the right....
A good brand of rubber may be an indication of the owners general attitude toward car maintenance pistons.
Alignment.
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