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Replacing Push Rod Tubes
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 18:45
by funbus1
Where can I find telescopic push rod tubes for a T25 1915cc 78ps or any easy ways to replace them?
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:03
by kevtherev
try here
go to the
Engine and look for pushrods/tubes
you want the WBX ones
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:07
by kevtherev
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:12
by kevtherev
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:25
by funbus1
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.

Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:32
by funbus1
thanks for the braw welcome am jist chuffed to become a member o a braw club.

Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:42
by funbus1
camping season starts when u drive for a wee bit then park up voiala camping season .
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:48
by kevtherev
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?
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 22:05
by funbus1

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?
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 22:10
by funbus1

sorry kev nae probs wi tappets jist a wee leak fae the push rod covers tried majik metal but the seals must be goosed.
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 22:12
by kevtherev
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

Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 22:14
by kevtherev
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
Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 22:18
by funbus1

cheers Kev thanks for yer time. helped me loads
Posted: 29 Jan 2007, 10:56
by Hacksawbob
I've got a good 2.1 engine with tesscopics attatched in Shotts Glasgow asking £300 for it.
Posted: 29 Jan 2007, 13:07
by funbus1
Cheers Bob. Good price, But short on dosh at moment