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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 10:58 PM
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well i guess if you had long super skinny alien arms you could pull the cam out and then reach in and pull the lifters out, hehehe. id just go ahead and pull the heads though....
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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 05:06 PM
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Thinking about pulling the heads and putting new ported stage 2's with a cam in whyle im in there.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 11:40 AM
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look on your header primaries. is there an EGR provision? if its blocked off, it may be leaking or the provision might be cracked. check to see a crack in the primaries.

i had the same thing and it sounded just like that.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 11:48 AM
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My $$$ is still on a failing lifter.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 01:13 PM
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im going pushrod first... just becuz i dont want it to be a lifter for him nor anyone easier is always better
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 01:14 PM
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lol that lifter r+r through the heads was clever i wish
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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BENT PUSHROD

God im so happy.

Thanks for all the info guys. Im glad it wasnt too major haha!
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by enigmah
BENT PUSHROD

God im so happy.

Thanks for all the info guys. Im glad it wasnt too major haha!
Good to hear it was an easy fix.
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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sweet, im glad for you.

im thinking about checking mine. ive got a slight tick when the motor is warm. it kinda sounds like a belt, but i dont think it is.

how bad was it bent?

mine kinda sounds like this guy's...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPSKko6YzZQ&NR=1
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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Ill post up some pics of the rod when i can.
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 01:58 AM
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glad to hear
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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The Culprit... As requested a picture...



Thanks again guys!
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 05:48 PM
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Damn you bent the **** out of that thing, good thing it didnt break....
also a good thing that it was an easy fix.
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by enigmah
The Culprit... As requested a picture...



Thanks again guys!

aye, i think you got a bend pushrod there...
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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Thats one of the worst ones ive seen.
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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Holy craP..I'm glad thats nothing major Stock Pushrods?
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 11:32 PM
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omfg I guessed it from the beginning.
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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 12:04 AM
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Haha yeah the rods are all stock, id rather bend a pos stock rod then bust a lifter and have to pull heads, yeah i put a new stocker back in but ill be pulling the motor to add a fiew "parts" soon
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