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cabric_corsa
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26th Apr 04 at 17:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i need to replace my tapets, i got told by a garage that you need to replace them all , as they are hydraulic is this the case? If yeh how much will i be looking at to have them replaced, the noise is driving me mad and makes my car sound like a pile of shit.
cheers
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26th Apr 04 at 17:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Size and is this a 16v?
cabric_corsa
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26th Apr 04 at 17:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1.2 8v
Kerry
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tappets are about a tenner
Kerry
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each
cabric_corsa
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how many tapets do they have ?
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errr, 8
Kerry
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u beat me to it ^^^^
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or was it 8v engines have 16
Kerry
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i dont think its 2 per valve no
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i know
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probably need a cam if tappets are nacked tho... be prepared, any grooves... game over camshaft
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26th Apr 04 at 17:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes i recommend replacin everything as they all work together

[Edited on 26-04-2004 by Kerry]
mike_1.2LS96
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Get a haynes manual, it tells you how to recondition the hydraulic lifters, if you need to buy a new set, may as well save money and give this a go first.

 
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