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Topic: Knocking noise after cambelt change |
Yvon
Replies: 19
Views: 6128
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2003 5:09 pm Subject: Knocking noise after cambelt change |
"V" marks on cameshaft pulleys are just used to release the tensioner. At that time another "V" mark apear on the fly wheel. They do not have to be aligned perfectly and do not change your belt at t ... |
Topic: Knocking noise after cambelt change |
Yvon
Replies: 19
Views: 6128
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2003 2:09 pm Subject: Knocking noise after cambelt change |
Check my "16V timing" answer.
Ciao
Yvon Duvivier
www.duvy.org |
Topic: 16v timing please |
Yvon
Replies: 3
Views: 1594
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2003 2:05 pm Subject: 16v timing please |
To complete Andrew's explanation, leave tensioner as it is and turn anti-clockwise until triangles on pulleys are aligned. THEN release tensioner by unscrewing the nut and screw it again in this new ... |
Topic: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Yvon
Replies: 7
Views: 3158
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2003 10:39 pm Subject: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Gary,
Here are the pictures
This one show you both cameshaft. Admission is in front and worn lobe is behind on the right side
http://www.duvy.org/modules/My_eGallery/gallery/forum/33-16V-Val ... |
Topic: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Yvon
Replies: 7
Views: 3158
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2003 12:46 pm Subject: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Hello Gary,
Oil way was not blocked. As far as I know, camefollower start to wear with the lobe came. On another camefollower, I can see the surface is not plane but curved. I guess curve increa ... |
Topic: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Yvon
Replies: 7
Views: 3158
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2003 7:54 am Subject: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Here is the picture :
http://www.duvy.org/modules/My_eGallery/gallery/forum/33-16V-Valve2.jpg
That is the cylinder 4 last exhaust valve. Camefollower is so worn that he break and worn cameshaft ... |
Topic: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Yvon
Replies: 7
Views: 3158
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2003 10:02 pm Subject: Dead 33 16v :-( |
Hello,
In my research for my bad running 16V, I dismantle the heads of my first engine. The one that was backfiring. One camefollower is dead and cameshaft worn.
I'll try to retrieve a picture ... |
Topic: Noisy 33 16V |
Yvon
Replies: 17
Views: 5549
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2003 6:49 am Subject: Noisy 33 16V |
I swap injector 1 and 3 to check. Same problem, cylinder 1 is running perfectly with injector from 3.
So I start to suspect a problem with the valves. Anything I do doesn't change the running con ... |
Topic: Noisy 33 16V |
Yvon
Replies: 17
Views: 5549
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2003 9:03 pm Subject: Noisy 33 16V |
Hi ZP,
No problem my friend, I respect all what you say and was aware (tiens y a qq'un d'autre ki dit ca !!) about that
Neither left or right neither upper or lower. Every pulley came back ... |
Topic: Noisy 33 16V |
Yvon
Replies: 17
Views: 5549
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2003 6:19 pm Subject: Noisy 33 16V |
Hello ZP,
Not sure about the temp sensor, is it not located on the right side of admission pipe, under the hose coming from thermostat. There is a sensor there and I tought it was the temp one.
... |
Topic: Noisy 33 16V |
Yvon
Replies: 17
Views: 5549
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2003 7:49 am Subject: Noisy 33 16V |
Many many thanks for all your responses.
Status today : did not change anything about engine. BUT, discover yesterday evening that a sensor was disconnected, however I'am sure I did the job. Prob ... |
Topic: help |
Yvon
Replies: 13
Views: 3700
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2003 11:37 pm Subject: help |
I think once again this due the different metal : iron and alu ! There are chemical reactions.
Do you ever try to change a waterpump !!!
Mine has the same symptom. I should apply some delock ... |
Topic: Oil Pressure warning Light |
Yvon
Replies: 18
Views: 5144
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2003 11:29 pm Subject: Oil Pressure warning Light |
Maybe a stupid question !!! You sure about your RPM value?
My first 1.5 IE interupte at 4800. When I went to my Alfa mechanic, we saw that RPM was not showing correct value. He made an adjustmen ... |
Topic: Burn baby burn, disco infernooo... (big post) |
Yvon
Replies: 13
Views: 4443
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2003 11:04 pm Subject: Burn baby burn, disco infernooo... (big post) |
Hello Nikola,
Take a long screwdriver, put it on suspect part and your hear on the screwdriver. You should clearly hear where noise is coming from.
You can replace the screwdriver buy a hose (p ... |
Topic: Brake Fluid problem |
Yvon
Replies: 1
Views: 1335
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2003 10:46 pm Subject: Brake Fluid problem |
Don't know the all circuit and maybe you can follow the pipe. One tips that hapen to me : one hose is going behind fuel filter and was completely rusted.
http://www.duvy.org/modules/My_eGallery/ga ... |
Topic: 16v tdc |
Yvon
Replies: 2
Views: 1477
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2003 9:39 pm Subject: 16v tdc |
Yes, the "T" and "V" marks can be seen from the hole when you take the small plastic cap you mention. Check if rotor is also pointing to cylinder #1 (right side of the car and the one near the main r ... |
Topic: Engine swap and runing problems (5 questions !!) |
Yvon
Replies: 4
Views: 2206
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2003 11:05 am Subject: Engine swap and runing problems (5 questions !!) |
Made some progress on this subject.
Q1 : when marks are aligned, turn WITHOUT releasing tensioner until triangles are aligned. Then release tensioner on that side. Continue to turn until triangle ... |
Topic: 16v computer can they be interchanged |
Yvon
Replies: 5
Views: 2269
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2003 9:26 am Subject: 16v computer can they be interchanged |
Both ECU have the same part number and can be interchanged. Just change the switch on S2 (close the ECU on a LHD car). For a cat car should be yellow and for a non cat, a red one. Do you remember S ... |
Topic: Air from the oil filler cap... |
Yvon
Replies: 1
Views: 1848
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 22, 2003 10:59 am Subject: Air from the oil filler cap... |
Hello,
You can check if camshaft bushing are leaking. You should see oil just behind the belt cover and covering bottom par of the engine.
Another place where it can leak is between engine and ... |
Topic: Clutch change |
Yvon
Replies: 10
Views: 4207
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 22, 2003 8:06 am Subject: Clutch change |
Then I guess they would not take the engine out and that means they know how to do it with necessary tools (gearbox lift).
In that case, this is a realistic figure for well trained people with th ... |
Topic: Clutch change |
Yvon
Replies: 10
Views: 4207
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 22, 2003 6:12 am Subject: Clutch change |
I had a chance to use a pneumatic tool
..... ps don't catch it if it drops
What do you mean ?
Ciao
Yvon |
Topic: air filter |
Yvon
Replies: 3
Views: 2258
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 22, 2003 6:08 am Subject: air filter |
I would not use water but brake cleaning fluid or MEK if you have it. And after not OR some WD40 to oil before fitting.
Ciao
Yvon |
Topic: Engine swap and runing problems (5 questions !!) |
Yvon
Replies: 4
Views: 2206
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 22, 2003 5:57 am Subject: Engine swap and runing problems (5 questions !!) |
First, thanks for all your advise. This week-end I swap the two engine on my 33 16V.
Status now : camfollower noise is OK ... no more clicking . However, engine doesn't have any power, is back ... |
Topic: Clutch change |
Yvon
Replies: 10
Views: 4207
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed May 21, 2003 5:39 pm Subject: Clutch change |
What I do (a few hours ago !!) :
- remove engine from down
- disconnect the gearbox
- replace clutch, mecanism and bearing (I bought the full kit)
- remove the flywheel (hard to unlock the screw ! ... |
Topic: Noisy 33 16V |
Yvon
Replies: 17
Views: 5549
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed May 21, 2003 9:45 am Subject: Noisy 33 16V |
Sorry ... previous post is not from a "guest". I loose my session
Q5 : I mean electrically disconnected.
Yvon |
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