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Found section of a hose that goes to the fuel filler neck squashed and split between the tank and chassie could this cause rough idle? VX eco

Anyone tell me what does f1 f2 f3 numbers mean under the ecotec rocker arms?

I have a slight lip on the upper back of the exhaust valve but the seat is good below it is this ok for a stock motor the lip would be 0.08mm

I'm well above the minimum .I lapped them by hand but slightly cheated made a string bow for the stick worked well for me ..thanks for the help much appreciated

Thanks very usefull information . I've been searching for the valve face margin for the L36 eco and not much luck anyone know?

The head bolts are oiled with no loctite is this correct? And does anyone put a thin coat of sealant on intake manifold gasket water jackets

What is the coating on the bolt threads?

Missing a few valve locks and retainers anyone got a few second hand ones spare for sale L36 ecotec 2001 VX maybe a spring or two for spare on the side

Bought a AFI fuel pump lead to believe its AFI manufacturer but sent a Delphi? Is this right?

Would the ECT sensor below the thermostat housing do this ?

Runs beautiful in mornings when cold for about 10k then I park it up for a few hours it idles rough next morning fine again new icav new fuel press reg new crank an cam sensor...why rough idle when warmed up after driving for 15_ -20 min ?

I've only owned red motors all my life never mucked with fuel injection

Is it possible to run around with the fuel hoses the wrong way around for months ?

The vent hose your talking about goes into a black box next to the fuel regulator from underneath the throttle body

Vx eco fuel pressure hose to the return?