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help engine noise
right my engines getting quite tappy i have a video of the engine to make it easyier to under stand i think it could be my bottom end going?
its not as loud as it sounds on the video tho as it sounds alot louder not as loud in real time
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Yea def sounds like top end
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sounds like cam
if it is its easy to replace, new cam lifters, rocker gakste and cam seals, thats it
dont even need to take the head off
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gr8 meant to have had an engine rebuild not a very good one by the sounds of it
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sounds like cam
if it is its easy to replace, new cam lifters, rocker gakste and cam seals, thats it
dont even need to take the head off
i thought it could be the cam as it did look abit loose when spinning
08-07-2008, 11:01 PM
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what do you mean loose?
it carnt reall be loose as all it does is sits on 2 seals in the middle of thehead, and has a metal plate that holds it in
but it does sound like cam, buts thats only going from the noise of the vid
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the cam ont he side of the engine looked abit wobbly, when u rev it tho its dies down?
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yea but not the belt bit its the cog at the very top? aint that the cam?
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thats the cam pulley, shouldnt wobble, but may look it
cam is inside the head
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oh rite got ya now im not to gd with inside the block know most other things tho
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