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Author Subject: valves replaced and still tapping
deano9621

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Post #1
had 6 bent valves and replaced 8 had the head fitted properly by the same guy that fiited my last 6 head but this time its still bloody tapping,and he thinks it can only be the lifters (tappets) it is a little smokey when you give it a blip on tne throttle....any suggestions as i am loosing faith nowAngry

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Posted 27th May 2011 at 03:13
jeffers Forum Admin

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Post #2
Damaged valve guide or there's still a bent valve in there.Wink

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Posted 27th May 2011 at 10:12
coskev

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As above,guides prob damagedNinja

Should check the guides as a matter of course,mine needed all exhaust valve guides replacing due to age/wearWink

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Posted 28th May 2011 at 02:24
bigbadbowen

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Post #4
Guides deff need changing
Posted 28th May 2011 at 02:38
miles

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Almost deffo the head, Everything should of been checked but I know from the Guy I use even heads that have been done are found to have issues, One reason why I would only trust 2 companies in the UK for this job

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Posted 28th May 2011 at 04:25
deano9621

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Post #6
cheers for all the help guys,just found out that the bent valves were replaced..but the machine shop did not replace the guides....aarrrrggghhh

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Posted 28th May 2011 at 20:47
miles

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The guides rarely need replacing, They can be checked thou which is all or should be part of the course

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Posted 29th May 2011 at 02:56
deano9621

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is there a good mechanic in my area that could do the head on my rallye as i am getting fed up of the answers,saying it wont run on bent valves or its the tappets,as i want to get it sorted once and for all nowSad and cant keep spending moSad ney all the timeAngry just want someone who knows what there doing...cheers

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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 00:27
bigbadbowen

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Car - Mechanical repairs can sort you out with a tap free head or try rich w or I'm still in contact with an ex longmans employee Smile
Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 00:32
deano9621

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Post #10
cheers mate,can i send the head to any of them..or can they collect to repair...cheers

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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 01:52
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carl does exchange nontapping heads i believe

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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 02:13
deano9621

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cheers rikky mate,sent pm just waiting for reply...cheers deanoWink

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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 02:22

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