Tappets.
17-01-2007, 12:45 AM
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Tappets.
Whats the deal with them?
Is it them that makes the engine sound like a bloody sewing machine?
And whats the difference between normal ones and solid ones?? And which is better?
17-01-2007, 12:46 AM
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Whats the deal with them?
Yes
17-01-2007, 12:48 AM
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It is m8, and, as good as the cvh lump's are, it's often hard to cure noisy tappet's
17-01-2007, 12:55 AM
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Its not the CVH its the XE
17-01-2007, 12:58 AM
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No probs fella
17-01-2007, 01:01 AM
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Either way, from a cold start they take a few mins for the oil to build up, then they should be relatively quiet
17-01-2007, 11:26 AM
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Yeah it quitens up from LOUD to not-so loud
Are solid lifters better than whats in there already tho?
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