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Re: Engine performance issue w/o known cause
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/3/2010

I see turbulence on some of the cylinders. Check for carbon buildup on the intake valves, also, be very sure you don't have a broken valve spring. I've had that drive me nuts on GM "R" engines and the Ford 385 series engines (429/460). Login to read more.