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help with stuck valves
I thought of the heat method but figured the steel bucket would expand faster than the aluminum in the head (maybe liquid nitrogen on the bucket to contract it?) The valves are no longer stuck open as i have the heads off and closed it with the mallet. The buckets in question dont rotate...- stevensclan5
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help with stuck valves
Rebuilding my 3.0 has been a 2 year project as I was overseas for a year. While gone I had my heads sent to a local machinist (now out of business), to have the valve seats ground and new seals (which I furnished from RCM) installed. When I got the heads back they where assembled up to placing...- stevensclan5
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Engine miss??? Big time frustrated...
first of all I feel your frustration. I had a similar situation and replaced everything but the Coil pack and low and behold it was the coil pack, the motor felt like it was be strangled at WOT and would smoke dark (fuel). When I went back then and SCANNED MY CODES it gave me a weird number like...- stevensclan5
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- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Engine, Exhaust, Drive Line & AC syste
