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Re: Chaos Theory
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/4/2002

Hi Tony,

I have seen those exact same symptoms quite often. We find a lot of soft carbon buildup on the valves. Sometimes the only way we can get enough compression is to remove the valve cover and lightly tap on the valves to get them to seat better. I usua... Login to read more.