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Re: 97 Ford Escort dropped intake valve seat
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/2/2004

I have had 4 of these with dropped seats in the last few months.

One for sure was #4, broke the piston and bent the rod.

Can't vouch for the other three as they were not taken apart (one), locked up (one) or looked at beyond the "Yup, it won't turn over al... Login to read more.