| To: | Robert Blair <rnbmail@yahoo.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Healeys] Opinions please >> |
| From: | Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com> |
| Date: | Sun, 27 May 2012 07:27:09 -0400 |
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Hi Robert, The mechanics of the problems with bronze guides in cast iron heads is explained in my blog post http://www.netbug.net/blogmichael/?p=384 Probably worth reading. -- Michael Salter *I have BJ8 water pump kits!!* On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Robert Blair <rnbmail@yahoo.com> wrote: > Listers....Saw this recently in my area ... > Does anyone have experience with this problem and what happened and what > was > your conclusion??? > > PROBLEM: > Motor with under 5K miles since full rebuild - never over rev'd. > One pushrod jumped out from rocker ball - expected nasty noises... > Tappet adjustment nut was tight after jump. > Pushrod slightly bent - as expected, but not enough to permit jump. > No follower damage. > No valve or piston damage. > Compression maintained. > > SOLUTION: > Replaced pushrod and tappet screw. > Motor runs just fine. > > What happened and why????????? > Opinions please .............. > > Robert N. Blair Yellow 65BJ8 RNBmail@yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.75 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Healeys@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/mharc@autox.team.net |
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