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What do you think causes this ......................... #272770 03/31/09 07:45 PM 03/31/09 07:45 PM
Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA J jnkgal OP master
jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	what would cause this kind of wear ??? 5132531-wear.jpg (209 downloads) "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272771 03/31/09 07:50 PM 03/31/09 07:50 PM
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amxautox Still Retired. Still Posting on Moparts. A Lot. Joined: May 2003 Posts: 96,666 On The Boat, On The Lake, Wa. ...	piston/wrist pin? Broken out of the middle of the piston. Broken off small end of the rod. No lubrication. Tom "Everyone should believe in something; I believe I'll go fishing." -Henry David Thoreau Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths author unknown

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: amxautox] #272772 03/31/09 07:55 PM 03/31/09 07:55 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	Quote: piston/wrist pin? Broken out of the middle of the piston. Broken off small end of the rod. No lubrication. opps its a solid lifter standing on the piston I set it there it was closest place to set it down "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272773 03/31/09 08:00 PM 03/31/09 08:00 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	I am in procecss of a better photo stand by "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272774 03/31/09 08:00 PM 03/31/09 08:00 PM
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Waveraider master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,526 Indianapolis	Are you talking about the circle in the middle of the lifter? Please give more details.

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272775 03/31/09 08:01 PM 03/31/09 08:01 PM
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amxautox Still Retired. Still Posting on Moparts. A Lot. Joined: May 2003 Posts: 96,666 On The Boat, On The Lake, Wa. ...	Duh. Still lack of proper lube to cause the checking/galling around the edge and all. Tom "Everyone should believe in something; I believe I'll go fishing." -Henry David Thoreau Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths author unknown

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272776 03/31/09 08:01 PM 03/31/09 08:01 PM
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MowP4rsn master Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,052 Madera, CA.	Quote: Quote: piston/wrist pin? Broken out of the middle of the piston. Broken off small end of the rod. No lubrication. opps its a solid lifter standing on the piston I set it there it was closest place to set it down That's what I was gonna say

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: Waveraider] #272777 03/31/09 08:02 PM 03/31/09 08:02 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	Quote: Are you talking about the circle in the middle of the lifter? Please give more details. in a few min and a better photo also "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272778 03/31/09 08:22 PM 03/31/09 08:22 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	here may be better photos 5132642-lifter1.jpg (115 downloads) "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272779 03/31/09 08:23 PM 03/31/09 08:23 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	two 5132644-lifter2.jpg (104 downloads) "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: Waveraider] #272780 03/31/09 08:26 PM 03/31/09 08:26 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	Quote: Are you talking about the circle in the middle of the lifter? Please give more details. yes its the only one like that and the "thingie" LOL I mean lobe is scratched and the rest of them are fine and shiney I know a dry start may cause this but that was not done so what else could be the cause of this "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272781 03/31/09 08:29 PM 03/31/09 08:29 PM
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amxautox Still Retired. Still Posting on Moparts. A Lot. Joined: May 2003 Posts: 96,666 On The Boat, On The Lake, Wa. ...	A small chunk of metal was stuck on the lobe under the lifter. Tom "Everyone should believe in something; I believe I'll go fishing." -Henry David Thoreau Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths author unknown

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272782 03/31/09 08:30 PM 03/31/09 08:30 PM
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johnnyrotten mopar J Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 479 Tucson, Arizona	Poor valve adjustment, wrong spring pressure. Not likely a lack of lube if it only happened on one lifter, unless it was on break in and never noticed.

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: johnnyrotten] #272783 03/31/09 08:42 PM 03/31/09 08:42 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	the circle worn spot is not a real physical its not gaulled its like its got slight chatter marks its more of a visual circle lobe seems ok can I just put a new lifter in and keep an eye on it and play how long will it last? "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272784 03/31/09 08:47 PM 03/31/09 08:47 PM
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aarcuda I Live Here Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 15,491 the boonies	lifters rotate in the bore. so the circle is normal. actually desired

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: aarcuda] #272785 03/31/09 08:51 PM 03/31/09 08:51 PM
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70dart360 Green Meister 7 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,968 Hampton, Ga.	Quote: lifters rotate in the bore. so the circle is normal. actually desired if the lobe looks good its perfectly normal. 70 Dart Swinger 72 D-100 440 shortbed 76 Pinto, 68k 21mpg!

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: 70dart360] #272786 03/31/09 09:02 PM 03/31/09 09:02 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	since you have moved this post from general please place it in racing this is a 440 race motor "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272787 03/31/09 09:11 PM 03/31/09 09:11 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	photo 5132838-see.jpg (76 downloads) "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: 70dart360] #272788 03/31/09 09:13 PM 03/31/09 09:13 PM
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jnkgal OP master J Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,525 Daisyland USA	Quote: Quote: lifters rotate in the bore. so the circle is normal. actually desired if the lobe looks good its perfectly normal. ?? so one is broke in and all the others are waiting to be broke in???? also whats better for coolant in gaskets the small slits or the larger slits has anyone had issues with over heating with the smaller slit gaskets? "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Re: What do you think causes this ......................... [Re: jnkgal] #272789 03/31/09 09:27 PM 03/31/09 09:27 PM
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MoparforLife Too Many Posts M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,200 Upper Midwest	The portion where that circle is isn't/shouldn't have any contact with the camshaft. Clean it, if it's Dirty. Oil it, if it Squeaks. But: Don't fix it, if it Works!

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