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ok definately seems to be the camshaft, ticks are lining up with the exhaust rocker of cil 3 edit: typed crankshaft instead of camshaft.

no improvement when adjusting the valve lash. i guess all that remains is pulling it again and inspecting the crankshaft and its bearings.

not the exhaust. dismantled it and listened to the engine with a sthetoscope. still a tick. indeed does seem to come from the camshaft side of things. also indeed does seem to allign with the valves opening/closing. going to set the valve lash...

yes, i suspect it might be exhaust manifold… since i saw im missing a bolt on the fourth cillinder. AND i dont get the knock when i turn it over on the starter. ruling out a collision between the valves and the pistons more info tonight, when i...

weird though, since i redid all of them

yep agree

input shaft of the gearbox is always turning no…? i thought maybe its something there. dizzy and cam gear what should i look for when inspecting those exactly? valves should be set correctly. yes oil coming through the rocker shaft and ive...

xD its a bit of a train rn yes

12:15 to Exeter train leaving Landy platform 2

All, i rebuilt this engine and paired it up to my gearbox. however, im hearing a knock. All bearings in the engine are new and have maybe max 5 minutes of runtime on them. I did feel/seem to have a slight gearbox knock from before when i put...

Hi all quick question, What are the sizes of the following: Nuts to mount the gearbox to the engine? The two top bolts which mount the flywheel housing to the engine? Running a late 2a petrol. thanks in advance!