- 1. [Fot] Reinserting TR4 tappets w/head on? (score: 1)
- Author: "J.C. Hassall" <jhassall@blacksburg.net>
- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:30:43 -0400
- I wasn't paying close enough attention when I removed the rocker assembly this afternoon. One of the pushrods pulled a tappet out of its bore. Oh sh*t!! I've tried all I can think of to slip it back
- /html/fot/2007-08/msg00122.html (7,635 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Fot] Reinserting TR4 tappets w/head on? (score: 1)
- Author: Larry Young <cartravel@pobox.com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:49:48 -0500
- Ok, I'll admit it. I've screwed up and done this more than once. Rocker assembly not yet installed, but ... Ok, let's check to make sure the starter works - oops. Or, turn the engine over on the engi
- /html/fot/2007-08/msg00125.html (8,281 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Fot] Reinserting TR4 tappets w/head on? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Babcock" <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 17:27:51 -0700
- You should be able to fiddle it back in. sometimes they get cocked a little. You might try a magnet applied to the edge while you hold the tappet down with the pushrod. I've been able to get them bac
- /html/fot/2007-08/msg00128.html (8,309 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Fot] Reinserting TR4 tappets w/head on? (score: 1)
- Author: JHOUATHOME@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 20:43:12 EDT
- I've had this happen several times. I use an old push-rod for this. Just line up the offending lifter, insert the rod, wiggle it around a bit, and tap GENTLY to get it back in the bore. Never fails a
- /html/fot/2007-08/msg00132.html (7,447 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Fot] Reinserting TR4 tappets w/head on? (score: 1)
- Author: "Marx Christian tr4-racing" <chris@tr4-racing.de>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:07:43 +0200
- I use a long wrench extension to fit the tappet in. By accident my wrench extension has about the same inside diameter as the tappet. With the pusrod or a screwdriver I upright the tappet, then I sli
- /html/fot/2007-08/msg00136.html (11,312 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Fot] Reinserting TR4 tappets w/head on? (score: 1)
- Author: WEmery7451@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:08:19 EDT
- << One of the pushrods pulled a tappet out of its bore. Oh sh*t!! I've tried all I can think of to slip it back into the bore. >> I did the exact same thing several years ago. After carefully install
- /html/fot/2007-08/msg00155.html (7,959 bytes)
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