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well after a bit of reading im finding out the crank pulley is fully floating ! , when I loosened of the bolt it didn't seem tight at all but autodata says 40nm + 110deg
Re: Wtf is going on here !
yea defo gonna use a new crank bolt, what sort of clearance from valve to piston do these have, could the valves of hit the crown ?
Wtf is going on here !
Locked the crank, not a problem, bottom pulley is where it should be , then popped the caps off to find the cams like this ????
If the timing was this far out surly i would of noticed this ??
Its funnt how threy are both the same as well
Ben
Well , dont know if this is right ? im guessing its not
Locked the crank and bottom the pulley was at the right angle
Then checked the position of the cams and found this ???
The timing coundnt be this far out could it ?
surely it would of ran like a bag of s**t ?
One question I forgot to ask was how do the inlet and outlet pipes for the heater matrix come out of the bulk head, do you have to sqeeze the sides in ?? if so bloody ell they are stuck on there !
So after a week of nothing due to "Man Flu" I went into the office today and popped her out.
Everything is not to bad to be honest , just needs a good clean up
Found out the top engine mount threaded stub was totally ripped out from the rubber bush its self, another £56 there :banghead...
I will listen to everyones comments Ben , as I don't know everything about Renault at all, still pretty new to the French s**t TBH :drunk:
But if these cambelts did all go snap then they wouldn't make the cambelts anymore and they would of all been re-called.
But I do know that Gates cambelts...