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Offline Steve_PD

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Re: !!chocolate camshaft please help!!
« Reply #20 on: 24 February 2010, 22:14 »
as the followers start to wear they wear down the cam lobe

this was mine



and this was the follower



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Re: !!chocolate camshaft please help!!
« Reply #21 on: 24 February 2010, 22:37 »
Holy sh!t!!
Why would this issue only affect PD engines? or am i just being thick?  :tongue:
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Re: !!chocolate camshaft please help!!
« Reply #22 on: 25 February 2010, 00:14 »
now then pd init 505.1 not 507????

touch wood my cam seems to be ok on 94k now 03 plate.


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Re: !!chocolate camshaft please help!!
« Reply #23 on: 25 February 2010, 18:14 »
Holy sh!t!!
Why would this issue only affect PD engines? or am i just being thick?  :tongue:

maybe something to do with the injectors working off the cam on PD engines :undecided: and a bad batch of followers

Nad 507 is the newer spec
as long as its 501 or 507

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Re: !!chocolate camshaft please help!!
« Reply #24 on: 02 March 2010, 06:12 »
Hi again fingers crossed car is up running again an i get it back tonight! :smiley:
i will give use a full run down of all the parts i needed an the bill witch im not looking forward too :sick: