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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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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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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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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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I'm trying to change the water pump and have got as far as lifting the head. how will it pull off with the timming chain ...
... will not ,remove the cam sprokets ,tie a ... pump in the old front cover , or using a ... in place and get the gaskets in and sealing without ...
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Stan, I fully agree with you. The test only shows that the pump is actually moving when the engine does and serves to rule out ...
... seeing the oil at the cams that it is obvious ... rear. The bearing is covered by the crankshaft seal ... back using the old head gasket. As always I ...
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Well, I'll certainly check it out, but I'm having a hard time visualizing how a lost cap could end up plastered over the breather tube ...
... concur - could be a cam cap - if PO ... going to pull the valve cover and look around. ... There is a flat rubber gasket ring inside the cap ...
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Nick, I can't agree that this should be necessary at all at all. Hope you haven't already taken a drill to your cam cover. There ...
... taken a drill to your cam cover. There is ... should already be a crankcase breather opening on the side ... and will patch the cork gasket to do so until ...
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11. 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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12. First Service. : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I've been running the Elan in on the last month or so. I've now got 600 miles on the clock. This weekend, I changed the ...
... are going to have the cam cover off anyway give ... a try. What do others think? Rod Rodney ... the seam. The head gasket has blown so I ...
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13. Cam choice : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
As always looking for a little more umph! My S4 is SE spec: 10.3:1 compression with 26-66 66-26 (272) 0.36" lift cam. QED have a ...
... Cam choice As always looking for a little more ... to take off the cam cover to check all the ... I have bought a new gasket. Any suggestions on ...
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Thanks to all who answered my last post. I have another question concerning storing a car with a blown head gasket. Living in Helsinki, I ...
... bottom end rebuild, corroded cam bearings and a potential ... oil will do) and cover the top of the ... car with a blown head gasket. Living in Helsinki ...
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Having followed this thread with some interest , I like to add my piece - just to add to the confusion and theories (This is ...
... * s2lola Bill, Twin cams already have a smaller ... pump , front and rear cover gaskets, there are ... Head Gasket Holes Having followed this thread with some ...
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