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Old 05-06-2012, 01:24 AM   #1
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went racing last night and car run fine until 3rd rd. got in car fired it up and it sounded bad and idle hi with out touching the gas. turned it off and toke off valve cover and with some of the push rods you could move them up and down. rejusted valves and still got loose. thanks.
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Old 05-06-2012, 06:48 AM   #2
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sounds like a lobe on the cam or lifter went.
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Old 05-06-2012, 09:24 AM   #3
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Drain oil and look for Stuff in the oil, sounds like wipped lobes. If junk in oil take apart the whole engine, everything will have to be gone over, make sure you get the block cleaned out, cam stuff will be deep in oil galleys.
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If it is lobes on cam what could have cause that?? Or lifters go bad?? Motor haves 155 passes on it. Thanks.
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could be wrong spring pressure or the type of oil you are using.
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Old 05-06-2012, 10:19 AM   #6
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i should ask you what type of cam you running solid hydr or roller
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