Dont worry andrew,
It'd never really clicked for me either till i read this post. Just one of those things! Chris Ben writes: > valve regrind set :P > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "GREENBURY, Andrew Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 5:29 AM > Subject: RE: Looking for a replacement L engine > > > > I got one of those really stupid questions that probably everybody knwos > > the answer to - I have never been able to figure out what VRS stands > > for!?! > > > > Thanks > > Andrew > > > > On Sun, 5 May 2002, Terry Rudd wrote: > > > > > You don't even have to pull the engine out to re-ring a L engine (Repco > > > Hastings CM PN 2C6872 - need to check bore). An ACL VRS (DD61414/6MT) > from > > > Repco or Supercheap are $80 or so, always replace the valve guide seals > on a > > > L head (included in VRS), rings are a bit more exy ~$110 (trade price) > last > > > set I bought, you'll need a sump gasket, oil/filter/coolant etc - ~$250 > > > should just about do it. > > > > > > regards > > > Terry > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of mark krawczuk > > > Sent: Saturday, 4 May 2002 11:09 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Looking for a replacement L engine > > > > > > > > > hi, they shoud be available just about anywhere,( rings). > > > you should be able to pull out engine, rering it,and put it back in > the > > > same day,. > > > ii wouldnt bother changing the bearings or whatever, if ts just > smokey, > > > and not making any noises , just put riing s iin. > > > > > > mark k > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Leighton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 5:19 PM > > > Subject: Re: Looking for a replacement L engine > > > > > > > > > > hmm im thinking the time factor though > > > > > > > > but i suppose it wouldnt take much longer to change rings??? > > > > > > > > > > > > where cani get get a set of rings from and any idea where i may be > able to > > > > get them > > > > > > > > i suppose any one would stock them > > > > > > > > > > > > thanx > > > > > > > > > > > > leighton > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "mark krawczuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 5:07 PM > > > > Subject: Re: Looking for a replacement L engine > > > > > > > > > > > > > hi, have u thought maybe about buying a set of cheap rings and > > > > throwing > > > > > them in. as long as nothing was making a noise, i would do that. > > > > > i have done it before, even using the same head gasket, if that > comes > > > of > > > > > clean. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mark k > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: "Leighton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 3:52 PM > > > > > Subject: Looking for a replacement L engine > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does any one have a dirt cheap and i mean dirt cheap replacement > L18 > > > or > > > > > L20b > > > > > > engine cos mine is blowing tooo much smoke its quite bad actually > it > > > > blows > > > > > > smoke all the time now it used to only do it on accleration and > stuff > > > > but > > > > > > now oooh boy its very bad its needs a temporary replacement b4 the > FJ > > > > goes > > > > > > in cos i still need the car for a bit > > > > > > > > > > > > actuall and bottom end only wouldbe just as good > > > > > > > > > > > > thanx > > > > > > > > > > > > Leighton > > > > > > > > > > > > Ps im in melbourne > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --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.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
