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1. Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: Jack W Drews <vinttr4@forbin.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 20:52:12 -0500; Has anyone found a reasonably successful solution to leaky pushrod Mine sure leak. Both top and bottom. Last year I tried putting epoxy at the joint, both top and bottom, and couldn't get it to hold; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00041.html (7,096 bytes)
2. Re: Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev); Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 20:25:04 -0700; mjb taught me a trick several years back that seems to work fairly well. Let the engine cool down, pull the rocker cover. Clean out the joint between the top of the head and the pushrod *really well*; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00042.html (7,337 bytes)
3. RE: Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: Alexander Joseph H <AlexanderJosephH@Waterloo.deere.com>; Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 08:49:09 -0500; Triumph Friends... This doesnt seem to work for everyone, but I take a Craftsman socket, I think it is a 1/2" drive that necks down into a 3/8" or 1/2" nut size. The radius makes a nice contact with; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00044.html (8,463 bytes)
4. Re: Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: Malaboge@aol.com; Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 15:02:24 -0400 (EDT); JoeBoy, am I glad you mentioned this method first... I have used exactly the same method (socket and all) with great luck so far. I was gonna email this solution, but thought I was probably the only; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00047.html (8,165 bytes)
5. RE: Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>; Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 14:23:59 -0700; Horses for courses. Use a hammer anywhere on a Ducati, you break something very expensive. Use a hammer on a Triumph (or a Vincent) you get the job done. I've used tapered socket approach to get my p; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00048.html (10,004 bytes)
6. Re: Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: Catpusher@aol.com; Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 22:27:12 -0400 (EDT); << This doesnt seem to work for everyone, but I take a Craftsman socket, I think it is a 1/2" drive that necks down into a 3/8" or 1/2" nut size. The radius makes a nice contact with the tube at the; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00049.html (7,632 bytes)
7. Re: Leaky pushrod tubes (score: 1): Author: TR3197@aol.com; Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 22:57:24 -0400 (EDT); Thanks for the supporting comments. The "swaging" method seemed to make sense to me. Simple & Direct. I looked at the head (new one) and it is holding up very well with this method. Just a slight wee; /html/fot/1997-08/msg00050.html (6,953 bytes)

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