<VV> Newbie help

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Tue Mar 22 23:52:28 EDT 2011


Another cause for this could be a valve seat fallen (almost or all the 
way) out of the head, holding the valve open when the cam says closed.

Frank DuVal

On 3/22/2011 5:53 PM, HallGrenn at aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 3/22/2011 5:49:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> hennerfeind_joe at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Removed  the valve cover to find that the #5 intake rocker had spun off the
> pushrod,  but the nut does not look like it has moved.  When I put the
> rocker back,  the pushrod does not seem to be extended enough to seat the
> rocker.  What  is my next step?  Can I assume the 60lbs pressure in #1 is a
> completely  different issue?
> Thanks, Joe
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> Joe,
>
> > From what you've described I'd say pulled stud.  The one under the  rocker.
>   I think you've caught the fever.:)  Good for club growth  too.
>
> Bob Hall
> Group Corvair
> Corvanatics
> CORSA
>


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