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Old 02-12-2011, 08:13 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by seningen
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What experiences have you had with broken valve springs?

What is the sound like on an M96 engine?
I have seen a handful of broken valve springs including a few M96.

Common symptoms:
Top end clatter rising with RPM, one fouled cyl, no debri in oil pan, possible backfire. A reasonably easy fix if you catch it early.
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