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 deano9621
Regular  Location: plymouth Registered: 12 Sep 2010 Posts: 196 Status: Offline |
Post #1
had 6 bent valves and replaced 8 had the head fitted properly by the same guy that fiited my last 6 head but this time its still bloody tapping,and he thinks it can only be the lifters (tappets) it is a little smokey when you give it a blip on tne throttle....any suggestions as i am loosing faith now ________________________________________ french foreverT859HFC now gone  T534 KVR now new home  |
 Posted 27th May 2011 at 03:13
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jeffers
Forum Admin Location: Leeds Registered: 14 Dec 2003 Posts: 3,702 Status: Offline |
Post #2
Damaged valve guide or there's still a bent valve in there. ________________________________________ Team Running Engine again!Team Negative Camber! My Budget track engine build thread! Now appearing at a Trackday near you!!  |
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Posted 27th May 2011 at 10:12
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coskev
Seasoned Pro  Location: Oswestry Registered: 01 Nov 2009 Posts: 3,132 Status: Offline |
Post #3
As above,guides prob damaged Should check the guides as a matter of course,mine needed all exhaust valve guides replacing due to age/wear ________________________________________ Red GTB1756 powered Fabia VRS daily driver,LBSC Gti6 eater........Mac1 ZR R1 kit car build in progress. |
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Posted 28th May 2011 at 02:24
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bigbadbowen
Seasoned Pro  Location: Winchester Registered: 21 Nov 2003 Posts: 13,753 Status: Offline |
Post #4
Guides deff need changing |
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Posted 28th May 2011 at 02:38
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miles
Seasoned Pro  Location: Ringwood Registered: 28 Dec 2002 Posts: 3,433 Status: Offline |
Post #5
Almost deffo the head, Everything should of been checked but I know from the Guy I use even heads that have been done are found to have issues, One reason why I would only trust 2 companies in the UK for this job________________________________________ 306 Rallye Sptint/Race Car, 205 CTI 1.9 8v to name a fewRoad, Track and Race/Rally car preparation to your personal requirements, Full Workshop & Diagnostic Facilities New and Second parts, from Plugs to Turbo's We now also carry out Routine Servicing www.pugracing.com & FB Page, https://www.facebook.com/PugRacing Ebay; http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Pug-Racing-Shop 2012/2013/2014/2019 Class Winners at Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb & Joint overall, Class record too along the way, |
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Posted 28th May 2011 at 04:25
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deano9621
Regular Location: plymouth Registered: 12 Sep 2010 Posts: 196 Status: Offline |
Post #6
cheers for all the help guys,just found out that the bent valves were replaced..but the machine shop did not replace the guides....aarrrrggghhh________________________________________ french foreverT859HFC now gone T534 KVR now new home |
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Posted 28th May 2011 at 20:47
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miles
Seasoned Pro Location: Ringwood Registered: 28 Dec 2002 Posts: 3,433 Status: Offline |
Post #7
The guides rarely need replacing, They can be checked thou which is all or should be part of the course________________________________________ 306 Rallye Sptint/Race Car, 205 CTI 1.9 8v to name a fewRoad, Track and Race/Rally car preparation to your personal requirements, Full Workshop & Diagnostic Facilities New and Second parts, from Plugs to Turbo's We now also carry out Routine Servicing www.pugracing.com & FB Page, https://www.facebook.com/PugRacing Ebay; http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Pug-Racing-Shop 2012/2013/2014/2019 Class Winners at Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb & Joint overall, Class record too along the way, |
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Posted 29th May 2011 at 02:56
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deano9621
Regular Location: plymouth Registered: 12 Sep 2010 Posts: 196 Status: Offline |
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is there a good mechanic in my area that could do the head on my rallye as i am getting fed up of the answers,saying it wont run on bent valves or its the tappets,as i want to get it sorted once and for all now and cant keep spending mo ney all the time just want someone who knows what there doing...cheers________________________________________ french foreverT859HFC now gone T534 KVR now new home |
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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 00:27
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bigbadbowen
Seasoned Pro Location: Winchester Registered: 21 Nov 2003 Posts: 13,753 Status: Offline |
Post #9
Car - Mechanical repairs can sort you out with a tap free head or try rich w or I'm still in contact with an ex longmans employee |
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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 00:32
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deano9621
Regular Location: plymouth Registered: 12 Sep 2010 Posts: 196 Status: Offline |
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cheers mate,can i send the head to any of them..or can they collect to repair...cheers________________________________________ french foreverT859HFC now gone T534 KVR now new home |
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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 01:52
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rikky
Pikey Location: cheshire Registered: 28 Feb 2004 Posts: 26,797 Status: Offline |
Post #11
carl does exchange nontapping heads i believe________________________________________ 306 rallye reproduction decals (full sets/individual decals) | 306 b-pillar textured vinyl weatherstrips306 slam panel esso stickers | 306 yellow / orange / pension fund red side door badges gti6 inlet manifold badges | 306 rear boot badges (p2/p3) winner of Extraction of toys from prams with outstanding vigour award 2009 [source: gti6 owners club] |
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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 02:13
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deano9621
Regular Location: plymouth Registered: 12 Sep 2010 Posts: 196 Status: Offline |
Post #12
cheers rikky mate,sent pm just waiting for reply...cheers deano ________________________________________ french foreverT859HFC now gone T534 KVR now new home |
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Posted 7th Jun 2011 at 02:22
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