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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-03-2018, 11:14 AM
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Posted By maytag
I see your location, but don't recognize the...

I see your location, but don't recognize the forum name..... Do I know you personally yet? :confused:

Yeah, I was looking at that updated BERU part for the coils. I'll probably go that way.
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Hey y'all! Great news! The leakdown numbers...

Hey y'all! Great news!
The leakdown numbers are FANTASTIC!
I've got less than 3% loss in ANY cylinder. Honestly, given the consistency and the sealing, I'm still wondering if the P.O. put a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-28-2018, 01:48 PM
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Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Sounds like everyone here agrees? what'd I...

Sounds like everyone here agrees?
what'd I miss?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-27-2018, 02:22 PM
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Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Plausible. Either way, it seems that...

Plausible.
Either way, it seems that combustion gases pressurized the crankcase.

I'ma do the Leakdown. I think I'll find that things are fine (I probably just jinxed it). Then I'll feel...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-26-2018, 08:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
That's what I'm hoping, too. Thanks for the...

That's what I'm hoping, too.
Thanks for the response. Any thoughts on cold vs hot test?


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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-26-2018, 07:25 PM
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Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
I'm hoping to get back at it this week. With...

I'm hoping to get back at it this week.
With this working theory, above, I want to do a leakdown test before i begin reassembly, just to be sure I didn't break a ring land or something.

My...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-06-2018, 11:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Sorry, I didn't mean to leave this hanging. the...

Sorry, I didn't mean to leave this hanging. the truth is that I don't know. It's quite possible. Everything happened very quickly. This wasn't a slow spin from powering through a corner, that I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-06-2018, 08:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Okay, I like this working theory (thanks, by the...

Okay, I like this working theory (thanks, by the way). The only question it leaves unanswered for me immediately, is probably born from not having a full-scope view of the AOS system in it's...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-06-2018, 08:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Okay, I like this working theory (thanks, by the...

Okay, I like this working theory (thanks, by the way). The only question it leaves unanswered for me immediately, is probably born from not having a full-scope view of the AOS system in it's...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 06:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Scavenge pumps; Left side was full of oil when...

Scavenge pumps;
Left side was full of oil when it came out. Turns smoothly, seems to be in good working order. The key was oriented correctly when it came out, so no concerns in my mind.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Borescope: See the photo below. Honestly, with...

Borescope:
See the photo below. Honestly, with 150k miles on it (only about 3000 of those by me) I wouldn't have expected to see somebody's sharpie scribbles on my piston top still.

Otherwise,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 03:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Thanks Monty. I had to go back and look, because...

Thanks Monty. I had to go back and look, because I didn't remember you asking about the motor spinning backwards. Shonuff: you asked. I may not have seen it, as it is a "PS" at the bottom, which I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 03:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
haha, good man. Where am I sending your $5? ...

haha, good man.
Where am I sending your $5? :cheers:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
aaaahhhhhhh..... Bach. ($5 to anyone who...

aaaahhhhhhh..... Bach. ($5 to anyone who recognizes that reference, haha)

Okay. thanks to Radium King, JFP and 911Monty, My eyes have been opened. YEah, I can see it now... makes total sense. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 11:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
seriously? Is this something you've seen? or...

seriously?
Is this something you've seen? or are you postulating?
Shouldn't the chain tensioners be working regardless of direction of rotation?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 11:51 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
yup...on it tonight. BUT: a bent valve isn't...

yup...on it tonight.
BUT: a bent valve isn't consistent with good compression numbers. Jus' sayin'.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 08:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
!!!??!!! I believe you, JFP, because I have...

!!!??!!!

I believe you, JFP, because I have no experience otherwise. But I'm struggling to wrap my head around the HOW.

The location of the cam (and therefore the entire valvetrain) is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2018, 04:15 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Right, but that's assuming cam timing changed,...

Right, but that's assuming cam timing changed, which could've happened forward or backward, yeah? (Or is there another way to bend those valves that I'm not considering? )
But I'm still pushing...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-04-2018, 04:21 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
No, I'm not certain. The car died when I spun. ...

No, I'm not certain. The car died when I spun. That may be from what you describe. It happened pretty fast, as it was precipitated by the oil left by our friend in the Ford. :: sigh::
Don't get...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-04-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,954
Posted By maytag
Liquid oil in the exhaust.... and other oddities

Hey y'all;
I need some help, and it seems I've diluted my AOS topic enough that this specific issue hasn't attracted any attention. Either that or nobody has an opinion.... which is hard to...
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