- 1. Grinding Tappets !? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim & Marilynne Mellander <jmel@netcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Jul 1996 11:32:08 -0700
- OK to flame me 4 this, but I was wondering if it is permissable to grind down the tappets to acheive a flat surface, or must they be replaced???? Jim Mellander '79 B
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00224.html (6,643 bytes)
- 2. Re: Grinding Tappets !? (score: 1)
- Author: BarneyMG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 4 Jul 1996 17:07:34 -0400
- flat surface, or must they be replaced???? As a rule, the tappets start out with a slightly crowned surface on the end that runs against the cam lobe. They are also located slightly off center from t
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00227.html (8,096 bytes)
- 3. Re: Grinding Tappets !? (score: 1)
- Author: "A. B. Bonds" <ab@vuse.vanderbilt.edu>
- Date: 05 Jul 1996 10:23:08 -0500
- In <1.5.4.32.19960704183208.00678b3c@netcom.com>, Jim & Marilynne Mellander Tappets are hardened. This means that there is a hard "skin" but the inner metal is softer. If they are sufficiently worn t
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00243.html (7,122 bytes)
- 4. RE: Grinding Tappets !? (score: 1)
- Author: "REICHLE, CHRISTOPHER" <CREICHLE@nsc.msmail.miami.edu>
- Date: Fri, 05 Jul 1996 13:08:00 -0700 (PDT)
- you must replace them. They are not actually flat. The bottoms are concave which causes them to rotate as the cam lobe rubs against it. Buy new ones, they're not too expensive. OK to flame me 4 this,
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00245.html (7,145 bytes)
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