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Old 05-06-12, 02:41 AM   #31
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sounds like you got away with that relatively cheaply.....
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Old 05-06-12, 06:34 AM   #32
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so what caused the valves to fail,cam timing,cam chain tensioner letting go!something caused the failure 3 valves dont break for no reason,1 valve might be bad luck,but 3 valves must of had a reason why they broke
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Old 06-06-12, 11:17 AM   #33
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I'm pretty sure it was that the timing was out slightly so that the piston hit the valves in the rear when at tdc
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