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Old 05-20-2014, 06:42 PM   #11
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Spring is broke and appears to be keeping the valve from closing. I'm not saying the valve is not bent, but I don't see how it could happen. I'm going to replace the spring - because I'm this far into it and it seems silly to not try. I'll then do another leak down test before I put it all back together. If it fails that test then the head comes off. Is that a fair line of thinking?


If the valve is good you can do a leak down now with the cams out and the spring off of the valve. if it does not seal valve is bent.
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