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This raises an interesting point in my mind. "followers" is what they
should do, being in contact with the cam at all times. So it follows
(sorry) that if they are not, then damage like pictured previously is
more apt to occur. This engine was also equipped with roller rockers,
aftermarket push rods as well. I think some serious measurements are in
order...
DaveP
On 8/4/2015 2:00 PM, Alex&Janet Thomson wrote:
>
> If I can see correctly, it is the bottom of the tappet (or lifter, or
> mushroom follower) that is pitted and that is in contact with the
> camshaft all of the time. I have my own identical (and worse) examples
> from our TR6.
>
> Alex Thomson
>
> *From:*Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of
> *Frank Fisher
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 04, 2015 3:10 PM
> *To:* David Porter; healeys; Triumphs; Triumphs List
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] [Healeys] Let's talk oil some more..
>
> do i see pitting around the top of the tappet also?
>
> if so that's kinda strange as it has no contact with anything.
>
> frank
>
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> *From:*David Porter <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
> *To:* healeys <Healeys@autox.team.net>; Triumphs
> <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2015 8:07 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] [Healeys] Let's talk oil some more..
>
> oops.. wrong picture.. let's try this one..
>
> On 8/3/2015 8:26 AM, David Porter wrote:
>
> Well,
> Here's a customers TR4 lifter after less than 2 years using
> synthetic oil. One of them had the bottom broken out! These were
> new as was the cam, which is also ruined.. just saying..
> DaveP
>
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This raises an interesting point in my mind. "followers" is what
they should do, being in contact with the cam at all times. So it
follows (sorry) that if they are not, then damage like pictured
previously is more apt to occur. This engine was also equipped with
roller rockers, aftermarket push rods as well. I think some serious
measurements are in order... <br>
DaveP<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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I can see correctly, it is the bottom of the tappet (or
lifter, or mushroom follower) that is pitted and that is in
contact with the camshaft all of the time. I have my own
identical (and worse) examples from our TR6.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p>Â </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Triumphs [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net";>mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>]
<b>On
Behalf Of </b>Frank Fisher<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 04, 2015 3:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> David Porter; healeys; Triumphs; Triumphs
List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] [Healeys] Let's talk oil some
more..<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
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i see pitting around the top of the tappet
also?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
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so that's kinda strange as it has no contact with
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href="mailto:frogeye@porterscustom.com";><frogeye@porterscustom.com></a><br>
<b>To:</b> healeys <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
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<br>
 Here's a customers TR4 lifter after less than
2 years using synthetic oil. One of them had
the bottom broken out! These were new as was
the cam, which is also ruined.. just saying..
<br>
DaveP <br>
<br>
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