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hydraulic tappets on 993

porkapig

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any idea how long they last? think i may have one which sticks - going to try to get it replaced under warranty


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I thought the RS 3.8 engines have mechanical tappets?

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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by Butzi on 02 December 2004

I thought the RS 3.8 engines have mechanical tappets?
you may be right? anyone shed any light on it or was that the 3.8 cup cars with mechanicals and road 993 rs's hydraulic????

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i think it depends on who did the retrofit/upgrade, JZ for example will fit 964 manual tappets.

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3 replaced on exhaust side drivers (lhd) - Much better - even better when a warranty is paying the £500 for tappets and arms ;-)


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Sweet, bet it sounds well with the RSRs now!

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