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    Lifters will not move???

    Thanks I will check that. Bill Watson said it may be a valve I had turned off that is located on the vent line going to the carb. It is intended to be closed when the mule is tuned up on its end for servicing. I have also been told from other sources that it may be a bad oil filter. I hope...
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    Lifters will not move???

    Finally got one problem fixed and another one appears. Could anyone lead me in the right direction. I got my mule to crank however now it blows the seal on the oil canister. For some reason it appear to have a blockage in the oil system. Has anyone had this problem before. Thanks
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    Lifters will not move???

    Finally got the time to do something with the mule engine. It appears the lifters were stuck in the up position. Must have been from sitting after I rebuilt it. I also found out the ring gear on the flywheel was not centetred. I was able to get that fixed as well.:beer:
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    Lifters will not move???

    Thanks for the info. I have a new fuel pump on it. I now have the rocker arms removed and can hold pressure against the lifters using a push rod. There is no noticable movement. I dont think i have oil pressure yet but i think i should still feel the push rod move when i spin the engine over...
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    Lifters will not move???

    I finally got a few minutes to pull the timing gear cover off. The timing gear, key and shaft all turn. I also spoke with Bill Watson. He advised me that he has never seen a cam gear break. My next step is to pull the engine and start pulling it apart. My schedule it really tight but I...
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    Lifters will not move???

    I need help. I tried to start my mule and I have no compression. I put new jugs, pistons and heads on it last year but finally got around to trying to start it yesterday. I oiled everything up when i rebuilt it and soaked the lifters. I think they are hydrualic and at first I thought they...
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