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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 16-10-2020, 13:48
Replies: 39
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Posted By wilsod3
Re: Stuck Valve, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Yes - the push rod is very bent.225298
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 16-10-2020, 13:41
Replies: 39
Views: 7,985
Posted By wilsod3
Re: Stuck Valve, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Good point. Just removed the rocker. Push rod totally bent!
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 16-10-2020, 11:41
Replies: 39
Views: 7,985
Posted By wilsod3
Re: Stuck Value, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Ha ha! Yes - my mate who is gun mechanic was horrified by this idea too. Called it a very “cowboy” move... going to try and unstick valve. But... if I was a cowboy: what if I jury rigged a hose...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 16-10-2020, 11:37
Replies: 39
Views: 7,985
Posted By wilsod3
Re: Stuck Value, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Yes! I’ve hired myself a mechanic for cash and we are going to try that procedure today! D
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 14-10-2020, 20:16
Replies: 39
Views: 7,985
Posted By wilsod3
Re: Stuck Value, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Well, our mechnanics get paid pretty good down here (Australia).
Plus, Covid has put the boat industry on steroids - strange during a pandemic that boats and motorcycles have never been in such...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 14-10-2020, 20:14
Replies: 39
Views: 7,985
Posted By wilsod3
Re: Stuck Value, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Rucksta - you are a freaking genius. "Have you considered disconnecting the injector on the offending cylinder and running on 5? No, I had not but I immediately see the benefit. My boat is not a...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 14-10-2020, 18:19
Replies: 39
Views: 7,985
Posted By wilsod3
Arrow Stuck Valve, Ford Lehman 120 - a bit dire.

Hi All - my firs post. My 40 year old Tayana 42 Pilothouse has finally given up on me. My mechanic says I need a head-job (who doesn't) to confirm and maybe fix. If there is more damage (he thinks...
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