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long story short... fitted a set on manuals. running dead on. then engine sh1t itself :Argue 1: , never heard such a noise in my life..

so . any of you folks stock valves,heads and piston type things? i think im gona be needing some in the future ,?
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Hello Buddy, I got a front head no cams or cam caps, it has four valves in it but think a couple are bent
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I have two rear heads . Both without cams .
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Oh and an engine in bits ,
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cheers lads. im gona find out how bad the damage is and see if its worth saving :thumbup:
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I have a complete engine and another complete engine in parts... I'm sure I will have something to help you out.
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what the hell have you done you numpty!!!!!!!!!!!

given the Chain link with no O-rings and now this I suggest you check the torque on your new brake callipers to make sure you fitted them properly.

Step away from the tool box 8O
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AMCQ46 wrote:what the hell have you done you numpty!!!!!!!!!!!

given the Chain link with no O-rings and now this I suggest you check the torque on your new brake callipers to make sure you fitted them properly.

Step away from the tool box 8O
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im selling my tool box... im not even gona go into the mancave..... fuk fuk fuk and fuk some more :crazy: :crazy:
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agentpineapple wrote:
AMCQ46 wrote:what the hell have you done you numpty!!!!!!!!!!!

given the Chain link with no O-rings and now this I suggest you check the torque on your new brake callipers to make sure you fitted them properly.

Step away from the tool box 8O
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nightmare .... valve to piston contact when running is going to be messy
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PS sorry for lack of sympathy.......I feel your pain for the dead bike and the extra work.

do you know what happened yet? did they rattle loose and back out?
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Oh bugger, sorry to hear that Fabio. What on earth happened? Over-tightened the cam chain?
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AMCQ46 wrote:PS sorry for lack of sympathy.......I feel your pain for the dead bike and the extra work.

do you know what happened yet? did they rattle loose and back out?

lol its ok im beating myself with a hammer as we speak..

pulled the cam cover of.. checked the chain tension and its still fine :confused . but something aint right inside unless these engines are meant to sound like a washing machine.. tho one very strange thing, sitting stuck to the side of the chain tunnel was a bit of thin wire about an inch long? wire as in piano type wire???

god knows il not look any further because i can see anything broke.
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fabiostar wrote:
AMCQ46 wrote:PS sorry for lack of sympathy.......I feel your pain for the dead bike and the extra work.

do you know what happened yet? did they rattle loose and back out?

lol its ok im beating myself with a hammer as we speak..

pulled the cam cover of.. checked the chain tension and its still fine :confused . but something aint right inside unless these engines are meant to sound like a washing machine.. tho one very strange thing, sitting stuck to the side of the chain tunnel was a bit of thin wire about an inch long? wire as in piano type wire???

god knows il not look any further because i can see anything broke.
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