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Snapped my Cam shaft. :(
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You cannot just replace the caps... As mentioned, the heads are line bored, I.e. they're machined with the caps fitted, so if you change the caps, its likely they are different... And you will just mash up the head and cam...

If you're doing it properly, a new head now is the only way... You can try a new cam, but careful that you don't send swarf round the whole engine and damage everything else...
(16-05-2016, 10:45 AM)Toms306 Wrote: Oh I don't care about the stripped threads lol, that's easily solved by hammering the bolt in. Wink
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Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Jake - 04-11-2012, 05:04 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by 1616six - 04-11-2012, 05:08 PM
Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Jake - 04-11-2012, 05:14 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by CJ_Derv - 04-11-2012, 05:17 PM
Re: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Dan! - 04-11-2012, 05:26 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by CJ_Derv - 04-11-2012, 06:14 PM
Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Jake - 04-11-2012, 05:29 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by 1616six - 04-11-2012, 05:30 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by cully - 04-11-2012, 05:36 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Toms306 - 04-11-2012, 05:46 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Ricky - 04-11-2012, 06:00 PM
Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Jake - 04-11-2012, 06:01 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Pugmarshall - 04-11-2012, 06:44 PM
Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Jake - 04-11-2012, 06:55 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Pugmarshall - 04-11-2012, 08:55 PM
Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Sambarker - 04-11-2012, 07:05 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Toms306 - 04-11-2012, 07:33 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by CJ_Derv - 04-11-2012, 08:13 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by darrenjlobb - 04-11-2012, 08:17 PM
RE: Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Ruan - 05-11-2012, 08:09 AM
Snapped my Cam shaft. :( - by Jake - 05-11-2012, 11:39 AM

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