johnny curt 1 Well-Known Member May 9, 2013 #142 pef77 said: have you found the missing inch off of the push rod????? Click to expand... i know where itll be ( sat on top of the oil pump drive shaft under the skew gear bush bearing ) its where the shattered bits of my cam followers ended up
pef77 said: have you found the missing inch off of the push rod????? Click to expand... i know where itll be ( sat on top of the oil pump drive shaft under the skew gear bush bearing ) its where the shattered bits of my cam followers ended up
B Big Mat Well-Known Member May 9, 2013 #143 It was sat in the follower where the end of the push rod sits usually!
B Big Mat Well-Known Member May 10, 2013 #144 Got half the head rebuilt now, will finish it in the morning and clean up the block and then refit head
Got half the head rebuilt now, will finish it in the morning and clean up the block and then refit head
B Big Mat Well-Known Member May 11, 2013 #145 Head is back in place, just need torquing down then all the injectors etc etc fitted and the onto setting the timing and tappets!
Head is back in place, just need torquing down then all the injectors etc etc fitted and the onto setting the timing and tappets!
T TheHes New Member Sep 25, 2013 #146 This was a good read! I was wondering if you sorted your problems out???
B Big Mat Well-Known Member Sep 27, 2013 #147 The engine works to come degree, it still smokes too much though. In the end i sorn'd it. A defender came up at a price i just could not refuse. The series will be rebuild over the next year and hopefully be back on the road this time next year.
The engine works to come degree, it still smokes too much though. In the end i sorn'd it. A defender came up at a price i just could not refuse. The series will be rebuild over the next year and hopefully be back on the road this time next year.
trax . Events Planner Sep 27, 2013 #148 Big Mat said: The engine works to come degree, it still smokes too much though. In the end i sorn'd it. A defender came up at a price i just could not refuse. The series will be rebuild over the next year and hopefully be back on the road this time next year. Click to expand... not a perfect ending, but congrats on the fender
Big Mat said: The engine works to come degree, it still smokes too much though. In the end i sorn'd it. A defender came up at a price i just could not refuse. The series will be rebuild over the next year and hopefully be back on the road this time next year. Click to expand... not a perfect ending, but congrats on the fender
