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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 06:45 PM
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Rebuilding my xr3i this year somtime and was looking at this on burton power http://www.burtonpower.com/parts-by-.../kccvh22k.html

also this
http://www.burtonpower.com/parts-by-...cvh/cv153.html


Will these suit my engine, 1.6 8v efi

Just want rid of the tapping

Also whats the advantage of a zetec bottom end?
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 06:57 PM
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Yes they will fit your engine & order a set of tappets with new valve stem oil seals as well. That will cure the tapping.
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 07:24 PM
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Will get one of these aswell while im doing the rest.
http://www.burtonpower.com/parts-by-fitment-type/parts-by-engine-ford/ford-cvh/cv401hp.html

Anyone no of the right tappets & vavle stem oil seal for this engine aswell?
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 08:08 PM
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Valve oil stem seals
http://www.burtonpower.com/parts-by-...cvh/cv204.html

Tappets
http://www.burtonpower.com/parts-by-...cvh/cv200.html

Hope these help

I have recently done my 1.6 EFi with these parts listed
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 08:17 PM
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Cheers for your help! Did you replace the cam etc...
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 08:23 PM
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I did check over the camshaft & there wasn't any signs of damage to the cam lobes. Just replaced the cam oil seals.
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 08:41 PM
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Is there a running in period once built?
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