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Re: Piston and valve interference
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 4/9/2001

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Sounds to me like the transmission popping out of gear caused an overrev and the valve floated and got hit by the piston. I had a similar thing happen to me on an Eclipse once about a month after I pu... Login to read more.