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I only took off the lifter housing for cyls 4,5,6 but I rotated the cam so the front 3 were on the base circle and I pushed down on the end of the rocker arm of each lifter with a lot of strength and …
I pulled the rocker cover off and one set off rocker arms/lifter housing, I checked the lifters by trying to depress them by hand and they didnt. They seem to be new which coincides with my quote, the…
How would I know how the seats have been cut by taking the rocker cover off? Is it common for brand new lifters to be faulty?
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So they can also be depressed by finger pressure if there isnt oil in the lifter? I thought that only happens if they're faulty...
Would all this still be the case if it's just one lifter making the tapping noise? I mean, if the machining was done to incorrect measurements, wouldnt it be even across all 3 cylinders under that lif…
Nah oil pump is fine. With the lifter block machining... Wouldnt the valves not be opening enough if the lifter block/rocker arms are meant to be sitting closer to the cam? I'm getting good vac levels…
JET-6 thats an amatuer mistake. The work has been done by a professional so yes the lifter housings have been machined.
How much did you pay?
You got NEW genuine ones, or just good second hand?
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