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Re: Leakage past exhaust valves
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/14/2017

It was broken exhaust valve spring on #5. The customer had driven it 10 miles with the misfire, and the valve was starting to burn. I determined that by loosening the cam assembly to relieve pressure on the valve enough for it to close, and did a leakdown test... Login to read more.