Questions & Answers for: bent push rod causes

...bent push rods/knocking engine- ideas? I've got a 1996 Olsmobile Ciera with a 3.1, well maintained. Engine began knocking, and a push rod was somehow bent, replaced it, and it ran fine. It started ...

...bent one push rod i have a bent push rod in a brigg 14.5 hp motor what might be causing this This is a vary commom problem with an Intek engine, I have a similar 21HP engine with similar issue. The ...

...the problem be a loose rocker arm or wrong size of pushrod? What causes a bent pushrod? and iam **** If it is a push rod or a loose rocker arm it wouldnt be rattling it would be ticking or

...a 23 horse kawasaki lawn engine have a timing chain? what would cause a bent push rod a lot of the over  head valve engines run into this carbon build up on the valve stem will bend a push ...

...bent push rods,is my timing off? bent push rods could have been caused when the chain broke and not from the chain been replaced wrong or the timing out.if the engine was running when the chain broke ...

...push rods on the intake and exhaust are bent and one fell into the motor. What could cause this and is ok to just replace the rods Thank you for support [email protected] Hi, had it been ...

...piston contact, wrong valve springs , too strong or coils compressed be fore valve fully open, valve bounce caused by worn camshaft or weak valve springs. All ways replace a bent push rod don't

...bent push rods come from improper movement of the rocker and valve This can be from an incorrect length push rod-- some v8 engines run different lengths for inlet and exhaust from rocker arm jamming ...

...bent a push rod. If the engine does not seem to have as much power as it should then you probably have bent one or more push rods or you rockers are way out of adjustment. I would suggest taking the ...

bent push rod. it will backfire like you are saying. take the valve cover off and look to see if the valves are set correctly. ill bet you see a bent push rod in there. replace the rod, set valves and