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Old 02-26-2020, 07:59 AM   #20
Patrick L.
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Default Re: Tappet(lifter) Noise

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Originally Posted by stomperz71 View Post
.012" clearance on the valve. Removed the valve spring, it looks good. Probably put a new spring back in just because. After spring was out, valve spun and went up and down free. Tappet moved free. Really didn't find any smoken guns!

Took the side cover off the timing gear and it looked and felt good.


I didn't see much wrong from the video, but,,,,, its hard to tell much from it.
.012" is fine and it looked as though the valves were working freely. I'm wondering if there may be a lot of guide wear. That might be something to check before putting it back together.
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