Hi everyone,
I am currently putting back to gether a 1968 1098cc engine, i am having problems puting the tappets back in (actually having problem with one of them) the one that is farthest to the rear of the engine wont go back in! I have treid to put other ones in and they wont budge. I have cleaned out the bores and everything and still no luck!! Couls anyone help me??
Thanks
Tappet issues!
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Re: Tappet issues!
Try swapping it with one of the others, you may be able to identify the problem, tappet or hole?
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MarkyB
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Re: Tappet issues!
How far in does it go?
Maybe the cam lobe is holding it up, turn the engine over a bit and see if it goes in further.
Maybe the cam lobe is holding it up, turn the engine over a bit and see if it goes in further.
"Once you break something you will see how it was put together"