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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
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

Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 21:12
by kevtherev
Oh and welcome to the forum :D :D :D :D

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. :oops:

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

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
:D 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
:D 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 :D

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

Posted: 28 Jan 2007, 22:14
by kevtherev
funbus 1 wrote::D 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
:D 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