Well that didn't last long!

gooner8

gooner8

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Car got to go back in as there's a horrible noise coming from the top end! Sounds like there is a stone in there! Bad luck strike's again !:(
 
Nickygixer-k5

Nickygixer-k5

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Aww noooo. Hope you get it sorted bud but better it coming from the top than the bottom
 
gooner8

gooner8

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It's just getting the car there which is a problem!?
 
gooner8

gooner8

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Rebuild plus cams, 3 mm l/a , clutch etc , Chris has done over 500 miles running it in with no problems at all, I have it back 2 days and this! Need to get it back to find out! Hopefully nothing to bad and nothing I could of done??
 
gooner8

gooner8

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And I only drove back Friday and done 20 mins over the weekend!
 
Evo8Frankie

Evo8Frankie

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Thats a shame mate, hope you get it sorted soon pal.
 
gooner8

gooner8

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Me to frank defo sounds like some things come off!! Tho it ticks over fine but any thing over 2 k and it sounds like some thing going to fly out the rocker cover!
 
mart1983

mart1983

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sorry to hear mate,you doing santa pod (if fixed)..?
 
Nath-t

Nath-t

New Member
Apparently there are shims that go under lash adjusters.. Rob at indigo was telling me about these..
 
RsvRob

RsvRob

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Apparently there are shims that go under lash adjusters.. Rob at indigo was telling me about these..

Erm NO
It's been built by a reputable evo specialist. I doubt very much they'd miss something like that. Even if they did exist...
 
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Simon@NTS

Simon@NTS

Trader
Trader
The shims go under the valve springs Nath:D, Get it on the back of a low loader and shipped back to who did the work, don't start it and don't open it up yourself!:)
 

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