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Author Topic: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!  (Read 3885 times)

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Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« on: 22 August 2008, 16:57:40 »
Was I lucky or what?

Circle tightened all of then to 8nm as per manufacturers spec  :D

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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #1 on: 22 August 2008, 17:01:56 »
Ooops!
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #2 on: 22 August 2008, 17:05:51 »
Yea really!

Could have made a bit of a mess!!
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #3 on: 22 August 2008, 17:06:41 »
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #4 on: 22 August 2008, 17:08:17 »
Heres a thought for you, just imagine yours too is like this  :D :D :D
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #5 on: 22 August 2008, 17:21:52 »
am i looking at a cam bearing cap here??? :o
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #6 on: 22 August 2008, 18:36:15 »
oh yeah? Whos the naughty boy been in there then?
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #7 on: 22 August 2008, 18:51:01 »
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Heres a thought for you, just imagine yours too is like this  :D :D :D

I know mine aren't !!!!    Lucky escape there  :o
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #8 on: 22 August 2008, 19:37:36 »
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oh yeah? Whos the naughty boy been in there then?


Done know, whoever it was needs shooting  :o
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #9 on: 22 August 2008, 19:41:03 »
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I know mine aren't !!!!


Good man! Lesson learnt, will ensure I check the torque is checked when I change the covers!!! 8-)

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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #10 on: 22 August 2008, 22:07:55 »
Wow! deffo lucky coud have been expensive bank holiday.
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #11 on: 25 August 2008, 19:51:05 »
am i looking at the not very tight bolt that you found?
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #12 on: 25 August 2008, 19:54:53 »
 ;D yea, that one sitting in a great position to drop onto the cam shaft!
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #13 on: 25 August 2008, 20:00:44 »
 :o :o :o :o God your a lucky man to find that now.
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Re: Changed Driver Side Cam Cover and Got A Surprise!
« Reply #14 on: 25 August 2008, 20:03:41 »
Proper lucky!!  :D
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