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« on: June 08, 2023, 10:51:53 AM »

Somewhat bizarrely after an engine rebuild no. 1 inlet valve bent during startup. Can’t see any other damage and don’t know what caused it. Has anyone got a spare? Head diameter is 42mm so it’s the later series. Thanks in advance,
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« Reply #1 on: June 08, 2023, 11:13:33 AM »

Hi Del, I've used these guys for a few engine bits, and they list inlet valves. Might be worth a check..
https://www.aecar.co.uk/products/inlet-valve-fiat-lancia-twin-cam-4255694?_pos=25&_sid=4447ce872&_ss=r
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« Reply #2 on: June 08, 2023, 01:01:19 PM »

Hi John, thanks so much for the info. I’ve left a message with them and hope they have the valve. Betaboyz sadly out of stock. Bloody annoying as the rebuild went so well until this issue. Ah well, cars!!!
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« Reply #3 on: June 08, 2023, 01:57:16 PM »

Hi

I have some spare heads complete and can take a valve out if you want to use a used one?

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« Reply #4 on: June 08, 2023, 04:10:56 PM »

Hi Peter, yes a used one is no problem, I’ll just lap it in. If it’s not a lot of trouble. Let me know the cost, thanks,
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« Reply #5 on: June 08, 2023, 06:56:51 PM »

Hi Del

Not a problem, I will have a look at my heads tomorrow and get back to you.

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« Reply #6 on: June 08, 2023, 08:28:55 PM »

Thanks Peter.
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« Reply #7 on: June 09, 2023, 08:57:55 AM »

I take it you cambelt was fitted correctly Derek? One tooth out can bend a valve.
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« Reply #8 on: June 09, 2023, 03:10:02 PM »

Hi Neil, see my email. I’m sure we set it ok. Tried to put a pic on this reply but couldn’t get it to work.


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« Reply #9 on: June 09, 2023, 03:11:14 PM »

I see it did work!! It wasn’t on the preview so I assumed it hadn’t worked!!
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« Reply #10 on: June 09, 2023, 04:03:12 PM »

Hi Axel

Please send your address via messages and I will get a couple out to you.

Peter
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