Re: Engine Probs

[Richard Clough]

Do these have hydraulic valve lifters?  If so you may need to "pull down" the rockers a little, to remove any slack before the engine warms up. ----- Original Message ----- From: Adam Jackson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 27 April 2000 19:31 PM Subject: Engine Probs This is not dat related, but i thought htere maybe some mechanics out there that could help...i am sorry for the off topic post...   I have recently changed the head gastets (both sides) on my V6 VR commodore...changed inlet exhaust aswell new oil filter etc...   the problem i am now having is noisy valves....for the first 5 to 10 mins of driving...after this there is no engine noise...could this be a loss in oil pressure or maybe something blocking the oil pck up....i thought it may be a worn or broken valve spring, but then why would the noise cease after driving?   if anyone can help i would be very grateful...   thanx Adam --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.datascribe.com.au/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.datascribe.com.au/ozdatonline/listindex.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.datascribe.com.au/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.datascribe.com.au/ozdatonline/listindex.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------