I assumed that surface grinding a shim would be expensive.
Any recommendations where I can get this done?
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- Wed Mar 04, 2015 10:30 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: 1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availability
- Replies: 8
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- Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:54 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: 1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availability
- Replies: 8
- Views: 873
Re: 1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availabil
Thank you for the suggestion Chip Pan Dan.
I've just sent autovaux an email.
I've just sent autovaux an email.
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 8:51 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: 1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availability
- Replies: 8
- Views: 873
Re: 1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availabil
Thanks TheGriffin. I've managed to buy the 2.60 mm and 3.08 mm shims by ringing round most of the Vauxhall dealers. I just need the 2.82 mm shim (Part Number 94480547). Surface grinding a shim is a last resort. It shouldn't matter how much is taken off as long as you only do one side, and ensure tha...
- Mon Mar 02, 2015 11:58 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: 1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availability
- Replies: 8
- Views: 873
1995 Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu Engine - Valve Shims Availability
I could do with replacing 5 of the valve shims in my 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.7TD Isuzu engine. I'm looking for 5 shims: 3 off 2.60 mm (Part Number 94143399) 1 off 2.82 mm (Part Number 94480547) and 1 off 3.08 mm (Part Number 97209060. The local Vauxhall dealer has disposed of his stock a couple of ...