Re: Reud ticking in Ford 8N engine


[ View Follow Ups ] [href="#postfp">Post e sleeves were professionally installed by a reputable machine shop. He didn't have the head planed. I gd when I said the cad gaskets to keep the pistons from hitting the head.
: This 8n should have adjustable tappets. remove of the side coversle. You need a special wrench to hold the lifter while you adjust the bolt.
: I am at a loss as to wcaps you are refering to on the tappets since the tappet (if non adjustable) or the screw head (on adjustable tappets) operadirectly on the valvthan fixing the problem now.

: : My father-in-law has an 8N that he rebuilt the engine on. It runs greut it has a very loul mixed up. He did install new valve guides. Could a valve guide be jumping up and down or is the tappetarance just really many help. Mike




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