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Old 04-17-2015, 06:57 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by jsceash View Post
If there is no unusual tapping in the top or bottom of the engine I'd say the AOS did no damage. You can have one fail that doesn't hurt anything. Mine blew at high RPM on track dumped all sorts of smoke for several hundred yard and stopped stalled. Pulled off track it fired and drove back to the pits and did no damage at all.
Same for me. I've gone thru two AOS failures with no collateral issues.
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