Topic: cam gasket (Read 532 times)

badmuver · « **on:** 27 September 2014, 15:46:53 »

Been busy today, replaced the cam cover gasket and the plugs, then i gave it a hoover and then a wash.
pic's off my cam's before i cleaned them up

omega3000 · « **Reply #1 on:** 27 September 2014, 17:12:15 »

lot of carbon deposits on the mating surface

badmuver · « **Reply #2 on:** 27 September 2014, 17:15:48 »

So what dose that mean, I just clean it and didn't think about it

omega3000 · « **Reply #3 on:** 27 September 2014, 17:22:06 »

So what dose that mean, I just clean it and didn't think about it

Lack of regular oil changes

Do a few oil and filter changes after you have cleaned most of it off

badmuver · « **Reply #4 on:** 27 September 2014, 17:26:04 »

Cheers for that , done a oil change this year, I will do one next year

05omegav6 · « **Reply #5 on:** 27 September 2014, 19:06:01 »

Cheers for that , done a oil change this year, I will do one next year

Rapid, frequent changes to clean the oilways means once a fortnight, not once a year