i have a 306 gti6 engine that i am hoping to have installed into my 205 gti the problem that i have is that the engine has just been put back together having all new valves and will only rotate
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rally-rich
Newbie Location: birmingham Registered: 14 Nov 2009 Posts: 2 Status: Offline |
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Hi alli have a 306 gti6 engine that i am hoping to have installed into my 205 gti the problem that i have is that the engine has just been put back together having all new valves and will only rotate |
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adam b
Seasoned Pro Location: The Nam Registered: 24 Jan 2006 Posts: 12,829 Status: Offline |
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They have hydraulic tappets yes.Welcome by the way ![]() ________________________________________ Nothing to see here |
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jonnie205
Seasoned Pro Location: Bicester Registered: 10 Apr 2005 Posts: 4,146 Status: Offline |
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your bottom pulley will have slipped on the rubber insert and timimg mark will be wrong in relation where it should be. If you timed the engine up in this way and its locks up then it will be valves hitting pistons |
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fletch
Track Head Location: The nearest Shell garage Registered: 12 Jun 2004 Posts: 12,273 Status: Offline |
Post #4
Use a new crank pulley to time up the engine. |
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stan_306gti6
Forum AdminLocation: Kent Registered: 18 Jan 2004 Posts: 21,769 Status: Offline |
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jonnie205 wrote: your bottom pulley will have slipped on the rubber insert and timimg mark will be wrong in relation where it should be. If you timed the engine up in this way and its locks up then it will be valves hitting pistons +1 ![]() ________________________________________ "Supercharged - 454.1bhp/317.5lb/ft"Peugeot 306 GTi-6 2000 (X), Moonstone |
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rally-rich
Newbie Location: birmingham Registered: 14 Nov 2009 Posts: 2 Status: Offline |
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Thank you all i will order a new one tomorrow do i have to get it from peugeot or will gsf sell it??? cheers again |
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davedgti6
Seasoned Pro Location: whiston, prescot Registered: 28 May 2006 Posts: 1,651 Status: Offline |
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rally-rich wrote: Thank you all i will order a new one tomorrow do i have to get it from peugeot or will gsf sell it??? cheers again Rich W sells lightweight ones on here, better and cheaper than peugeot ________________________________________ Team Supercharged Gti-6™![]() |
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fletch
Track Head Location: The nearest Shell garage Registered: 12 Jun 2004 Posts: 12,273 Status: Offline |
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davedgti6 wrote: rally-rich wrote: Thank you all i will order a new one tomorrow do i have to get it from peugeot or will gsf sell it??? cheers again Rich W sells lightweight ones on here, better and cheaper than peugeot Those ones will never slip too. |
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