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- Tue Apr 30, 24 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
- Replies: 429
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Re: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
i'd do as blue says and give them another 1/4 turn. then check how much more compression the lifter has. as long as it's roughly in the middle of it's travel you're not going to hurt it. neil. Thanks Neil, Yes we prob will do that but I think we'd already worked out (or read somewhere ;) ) that 40 ...
- Tue Apr 30, 24 1:39 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
- Replies: 429
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Re: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
I just read some more threads on For B Bodies Only and with .030-.070 but typically .040-.045 seems to be what people recommend, with the caveat of 'follow the manufacturer's recommendations'... which I cant find (Mopar Performance), except what I was told by Koffel
- Tue Apr 30, 24 10:18 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
- Replies: 429
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Re: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
40 thou preload isn’t enough with modern hydraulic lifters, also Hughes don’t recommend heavier than 30 weight oil. Wade through this, http://www.hughesengines.com/Upload/productInstructions/camshaft_instructions_Dec23.pdf I suggest a lack of preload and possibly too thick an oil is the reason for ...
- Tue Apr 30, 24 1:21 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
- Replies: 429
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Re: Rob & Stu's 69 Sport Satellite
As Stu eluded to, a few posts back, we had to renew the valley pan gasket a while ago... here's the reason... We were setting off early doors on New Years Day, to go to 'Vintage Stony' at Stony Stratford near Milton Keynes but almost as soon as we'd started the car, a noticeable ticking noise was he...
- Mon Apr 29, 24 6:16 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Thanks again, Martin Walker!!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 394
Re: Thanks again, Martin Walker!!!
Thanks Pete
- Mon Apr 29, 24 1:35 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Thanks again, Martin Walker!!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 394
Re: Thanks again, Martin Walker!!!
Seem to be having the same problem again but managing to get it work by going 'back' and trying to open the same page again, which usually works...
- Mon Apr 22, 24 12:54 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: 60 years of the Mustang...MMA invited.... 2 videos added
- Replies: 9
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- Sat Apr 20, 24 8:44 am
- Forum: The Mopar Lounge
- Topic: Random Pics...
- Replies: 5850
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Re: Random Pics...
OK, not Mopar but a cool pic all the same
1965, apparently...
1965, apparently...
- Thu Apr 18, 24 11:13 pm
- Forum: The Mopar Lounge
- Topic: Random Pics...
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- Wed Apr 17, 24 11:30 pm
- Forum: The Mopar Lounge
- Topic: Random Pics...
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- Tue Apr 16, 24 6:27 pm
- Forum: The Mopar Lounge
- Topic: Random Pics...
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- Fri Apr 12, 24 10:10 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: Advice on PN for 440 valley pan gasket (bathtub)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 309
Re: Advice on PN for 440 valley pan gasket (bathtub)
Answered in our workshop thread, thanks Martin
- Wed Apr 10, 24 1:58 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Herts & Beds Meet - 2nd Weds
- Replies: 248
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Re: Herts & Beds Meet - 2nd Weds
See you there Roy... so thats 3 of us
- Wed Apr 10, 24 7:55 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Herts & Beds Meet - 2nd Weds
- Replies: 248
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Re: Herts & Beds Meet - 2nd Weds
Same again, tonight?
- Thu Apr 04, 24 12:59 am
- Forum: The Mopar Lounge
- Topic: Random Pics...
- Replies: 5850
- Views: 1686962