Replacing Push Rod Tubes

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 18:45

Where can I find telescopic push rod tubes for a T25 1915cc 78ps or any easy ways to replace them?

Post by **kevtherev** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:03

try here

go to the Engine and look for pushrods/tubes

you want the WBX ones

Post by **kevtherev** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:07

http://archive.club8090.co.uk/viewtopic ... hrod+tubes

http://archive.club8090.co.uk/viewtopic ... hrod+tubes

there is a search facility for keywords at the top of the page and a wiki with chocs of info too

Post by **kevtherev** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:12

Oh and welcome to the forum

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:25

Cheers Kev.thats braw. Would u know if that means I just need to lift off the camshaft to pull the pushrods out to replace them without removing the heads not very good wi computers took me 5 minuets t rite this.

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:32

thanks for the braw welcome am jist chuffed to become a member o a braw club.

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:42

camping season starts when u drive for a wee bit then park up voiala camping season .

Post by **kevtherev** » 28 Jan 2007, 21:48

nay bother

See the wiki at the top of the page?

there's an account of removing a tappet there...in petrol engines

whats wrong with the tappet/rod?

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 22:05

cheers bro.ill order them up tmorra .bit dear but a guy quoted me 500 bucks to replace them. canny aford that. Got a high top holdsworth conv wouldnae mind a swop for a 4 berth .any contacts?

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 22:10

sorry kev nae probs wi tappets jist a wee leak fae the push rod covers tried majik metal but the seals must be goosed.

Post by **kevtherev** » 28 Jan 2007, 22:12

Why not put it in swaps then...look in the index for that

if you register with www.photobucket.com you can upload a picture of your van and post it on here....it's free

Post by **kevtherev** » 28 Jan 2007, 22:14

funbus 1 wrote: sorry kev nae probs wi tappets jist a wee leak fae the push rod covers tried majik metal but the seals must be goosed.

well fella yer can get the seals on their own and I suppose you'll need them if you get the new tubes anyway

Post by **funbus1** » 28 Jan 2007, 22:18

cheers Kev thanks for yer time. helped me loads

Post by **Hacksawbob** » 29 Jan 2007, 10:56

I've got a good 2.1 engine with tesscopics attatched in Shotts Glasgow asking £300 for it.

Post by **funbus1** » 29 Jan 2007, 13:07

Cheers Bob. Good price, But short on dosh at moment