I've just removed the heads and taken the cam and lifters out.
The heads look?? ok but the 1st lobe on the camshaft has totally dissappeared and the lifter is now dished on the face. Rest of the cam is normal wear.
Is this a common fault ??
Any advice
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- Sun Feb 18, 2007 5:56 pm
- Forum: Rover
- Topic: 3.5 Cam, Heads, Timing Chain, Springs
- Replies: 6
- Views: 393
- Thu Feb 15, 2007 8:25 am
- Forum: Rover
- Topic: 3.5 Cam, Heads, Timing Chain, Springs
- Replies: 6
- Views: 393
3.5 Cam, Heads, Timing Chain, Springs
I am currently in the midst of partially rebuilding the 3.5L in my County and I need some advice . The motor has done 215 thou km and has a least one burnt valve or sticking lifter. I will be putting a new cam and timing chain in whilst the heads are off and I would like to know what brand of ...
- Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:30 pm
- Forum: Rover
- Topic: County V8 dilemma
- Replies: 3
- Views: 284
County V8 dilemma
Hi all New registered member and I need some help with my new project. I aquired a very original and well maintained one owner County v8.(215,000 km) and maintained by Fred Smith. The motor however has a problem with either a sticking/popping/burnt valve. I'm not really too concerned about this ...