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earlyrolla
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Re: bent valves Mon, 25 August 2003 14:17 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Great to hear !!!!

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It generally takes a reasonable amount of pressure to bend valves.

The 2TGEU motor I bought acutally bent all four intake valves after the top guide came loose (fell off). Unfortunately the design of the DOHC toyotas (all OHCs and DOHCs?) have very tight tolerances when it comes to valve timing.

Had to fix a friends falcon ute once. Without a word of a lie, you can take the timing chain off and turn the motor over with no chance of the valves hitting the pistons. Gotta love the low comp and almost directly 'upright' overhead valve setup Smile

[Updated on: Mon, 25 August 2003 14:20]

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