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brendan_h wrote:

VR Rodeo wrote:Lower it by around 3 inches for less wind resistance

how is lowing going to lower wind resistance? no being a smat ass but i dont see how it would? i do under stand all race cars are low but there like 10mm of the ground

3 inch chop on roof!.......sierra speedster....

That answers my question..thanks....thats crazy!

Thanks guys,it was tappets out of adjustment(my ticking noise).I guess
the motor was getting too cold in the time it took for me to adjust them.
Adjusting to cold settings worked well,thanks all......Cory.
p.s. I work on the car in the street in the mountains.
It doesn't stay hot for long.

Could you join two busa motors at the crank and make a 2.6 v8?

. If not just go and play around on the redline, you will soon find the cause of the ticking :twisted:Layto....

Thanks for the reply mate.Will change oil and exhaust gasket(and check
manifold)asap.Ticking is quieter than it was before adjusting tappets
but not gone,I think I'll have another go at ...

Higher-busa

. If not just go and play around on the redline, you will soon find the cause of the ticking :twisted:Layto....

Thanks for the reply mate.Will change oil and exhaust gasket(and check
manifold)asap.Ticking is quieter than it was before adjusting tappets
but not gone,I think I'll have another go at ...

Cool ta ...... punctuation?....what that?

Thanks for that mate it definetly tick..I'll see what oil change does(15/40)
If no change i try adjust tappets again(was my first go at it)
Thanks for your help.

Hey all,I'm site newbie....89 swb w/t...almost 200k's katoomba :D
I just replaced cam cover gasket and adjusted tappets.....
Zook still tick tick tick(no its not a bomb)..had lost power and developed
oil leak,warmed her up,adjusted to hot clearance settings,closed her up
no leaks,powers back....but ...

You know you got a zook when......

You try and sleep in the bloody thing! :x

You can push start it by yourself
(just don't run yourself over..its embarassing)


Traffic light Drag races start by you going before the lights change
And then backing off before they catch up :P

The passenger grabs ...

Your car hates you