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possible severe engine damage - would appreciate diagnostic advice

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02-16-2011, 11:52 AM

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Gilles

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Originally Posted by Jake Raby

The M96 is known for broken valve springs.. That could be the issue. A compression test and leakdown test would be the first diagnostic that I'd carry out.

Jake,
Since a broken spring will affect the leakdown test, does this means that the M96 heads have a single valve spring on each valve?
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