14th November 2017, 06:28 PM
14-15:1 is too lean under power, its fine under cruise but on power you want to be richer more like 12 ish, try richening the power side of your lpg and see if it helps
27th October 2017, 04:06 PM
seal runs on the back of the balancer not the actual crank in a tb
23rd October 2017, 04:53 PM
what ever you do dom. NEVER PUT A USED LIFTER ON A DIFFERENT CAM LOBE. unless the new lifter was run in to the particular lobe never ever swap them around or you will destroy the cam lobe, flat...
23rd October 2017, 04:42 PM
while its important to adjust the tappets on a tb42e i doubt it the problem.
how did you set the timing? you need to unplug the aac valve and fcid before adjusting the dissy on a tb42e. failure to...
8th October 2017, 07:20 PM
being an aluminium head its very important to have it crack tested and also hardness tested, doesnt matter how flat or perfect the head looks if its gone soft the gasket will fail again before long
8th October 2017, 07:10 PM
only thought re the high compression is was one a hot reading vs cold? the more important qustion is why did the gasket fail in hte first place, the way the failed fire ring is pushed back looks a...
12th September 2017, 07:17 PM
ok personally i wouldnt touch either, the monotorque by acl i have used in the past and it failed about 18 months later, upon stripping it was evident that it hadnt stuck to the block or head at all....
11th September 2017, 09:30 PM
-13 will stay under the flare just, -22 will be just outside the flare. as for srcub i used to get the tiniest of touches to the inner guard when flexed to the max but nothing to worry about
3rd September 2017, 08:00 PM
a rocker cover is one thing but if it doesnt flow enough you might soon blow out things like front or rear main seals, timing cover seals etc
3rd September 2017, 06:26 PM
as long as it flows enough air volume, if it doesnt you will start blowing seals regularly
8th August 2017, 08:24 PM
as above even most composite gaskets are pre coated these days, spraying them with copper coat or hylomar etc will only reduce how well they adhear