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Two weeks ago I decided to check tappet clerances and had to purchase a new cork gasket as the old one disintegrated when I lifted ...
... disintegrated when I lifted the cam cover. I questioned ... quality of the gasket when I bought it over the ... Cambox gasket quality, or lack of! Two ...
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The raw cork gasket sealing the camcover does an okay job even with synthetic oil. What is a problem normally is leakage from under the ...
... each hose rests on each cam bearing cap nut. ... 8 " gap between the cover and the gasket but ... Sealing Issues The raw cork gasket sealing the camcover does ...
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It was requested by Frank that I forward this on to the group. Enjoy! -----Original Message----- From: type26owner [mailto:***@***.*** Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 10:56 ...
... Twin Cam Valve cover re-visited It was requested by ... that I forward this on to the group. Enjoy ... for twincam owners with ugly gaskets under the 1/ ...
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Hello all, Anyone know if there is a recomended torque setting for the Valve Cover mounting nuts on a +2 Twin Cam? I'm at that ...
... on a + 2 Twin Cam? I'm at that ... Valve Cover Torque-ing Hello all, Anyone know if ... head for a blown head gasket, I stripped one ...
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Only paper or cork gasket in our twincam race engine is the cork one sealing the camcover now. It's the only one which doesn't normally ...
... from the drainage of the cam galleries emptying into that ... gasket between the timing chain cover and the head and ... Leaks Only paper or cork gasket in our twincam race ...
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After performing surprisingly well over the 1300 glorious miles to Le Mans and back, my Plus 2 has now become very poorly. At about 2,000 ...
... NB only visible from above cams) . So I ... . I removed the rocker cover with some trepidation - ... (temporarily used same rocker gasket, nuts, washers ...
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7. DPO (F) : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
________________________________________________________________________ came that way from the factory? factory. Since there is more than a 10% diffeence between the compression numbers, you need to pull the ...
... . Obviously someone removed the cams then marked the intake ... the face to the cam cover gasket surface. The ... compression head should be 4.600 inches. Anything less is ...
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You may be right. The problem could be circumvented by re connecting the RHS heater pipe to the inlet side of the new pump. Ian ...
... gasket remains attached to the cam cover surface' and ... on one of the two faces that you are trying ... expensive exercise. Full engine gasket set, water pump ...
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9. Good Garage? : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Hello everyone. Have just bought a 1969 Plus 2 on eBay and love it. I live and work in central London. Can anyone help me ...
... drill a hole in the cam cover and install a ... , otherwise the pressure in the head will cause the ... ? I fear the cork gasket at the front of ...
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oops sorry that queation was for will will ----- Original Message ----- From: Will Grainger To: ***@***.*** Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 9:49 AM Subject: ...
... and head) . The cam cover would rub on ... the butt. The timing cover leaked badly due to ... (clearance given by head gasket john 68plus2 ---Original Message-- ...
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On s2 elan motor, In an early coupe: My oil level was down a little from topped up, and with braking in the wet, not ...
... hole? Cork gasket for cam cover very leaky.. ... thre a better gasket made? What's suggested routine for ... dipstick entry hole? Cork gasket for cam cover very ...
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12. gearbox bracket : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Is the gearbox mounting bracket supposed to have the spacers shown in this photo?: http://members.shaw.ca/lotuselan/bb_1.JPG I can't recall where I found this photo - probably ...
... drop the front of the cam cover a little bit ... My S4 has never had such spacers. How thick ... with them, the airbox gasket rubs slightly on top ...
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13. gasket head set : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I am trying to reassemble my engine today and have run into a problem. The cork gasket that fits over the timing chain case seems ...
... modern manufacturers for sum and cam cover gaskets. Burtons ... down. My timing chain cover is slightly lower than ... gasket head set I am trying to reassemble my ...
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I have been for a drive today to check how much water I'm losing, I believe it's weeping along the pump shaft as it is ...
... job I will replace the cam chain as the adjuster ... in taking out the front cover, my Lotus workshop ... , you also have a gasket on the top and ...
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15. engine assembly : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Starting to get somewhere now with the water pump replacement. I have fitted new pump internals to the front case and the head is off ...
... paper gasket. For the cam cover I used Wellseal ... How to ensure the front cover does not leak oil ... plate I used HermetiteRTV instant gasket (the orange stuff ...
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