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Old 25-05-2006, 04:29 PM
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Can you still obtain these by Ford do you know?
Old 25-05-2006, 04:31 PM
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Should be able to i just got mine from local motorfacts
Old 25-05-2006, 04:37 PM
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cheers bud
Old 25-05-2006, 11:52 PM
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You can still obtain them, however, if its for a CVH don't be fooled into thinking its going to fix that noisy top end.

Cam wear chews the lifters, fit a spanker set in with your old worn cam and within minutes it will sound like it did before.

New cam and lifter time im afraid
Old 26-05-2006, 12:02 AM
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you can get them from me....

u will need a cam to fo with them though.
Old 26-05-2006, 01:05 PM
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got some a few weeks back ian, around 80p each, make sure its the modified type as these are alot better
Old 26-05-2006, 01:16 PM
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Originally Posted by sufsRS
got some a few weeks back ian, around 80p each, make sure its the modified type as these are alot better
HOW MUCH?????????/ Where was that from

That said i have seen some REALLY cheap shit ones that blow their caps off................and not even they were that cheap
Old 26-05-2006, 01:29 PM
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genuine ford www.fordpartsuk even if you go to a ford dealer they wont be no more then 1.20 each
Old 26-05-2006, 03:07 PM
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Sure your not on about valve stem oil seals
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Jay your right dont know what i were thinking probably because i was doing the seals yesterday
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Old 26-05-2006, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by sufsRS
Jay your right dont know what i were thinking probably because i was doing the seals yesterday
PMSL ner ner ner ner ner
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