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bd 12 inlet & bd14 exhaust cams noisey???

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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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Default bd 12 inlet & bd14 exhaust cams noisey???

are bd cams noisey as i have these fitted & it sounds sweet on tick over but noisey when load is put on engine??

bottom end has just been rebuilt so gotta be from the top as had this noise b4 rebuild aswell.
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 07:46 PM
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iv got them in my cossy and no noise at all .
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 08:04 PM
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I've never heard that combination of cams before.
dont you mean 14 in and 12 ex?
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 04:57 PM
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sorry yes .. 14in 12ex and no noise
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by mallspeed
sorry yes .. 14in 12ex and no noise
Is this a god setup? been told astandard exhaust is fine with a bd14, thats what i opted for. No noises so far
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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Have 2 BD 14's in mine and no noise off em. Swapping out ex cam back to bd 8 though. Is it a tappet noise?
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