Originally Posted by
S.C.B.I.M.M.E.R
So today the machine shop told me that my exhaust side valves were bent in a S bend. which looked like they bent and something or someone bent back to make them work. There was no noise or any engine problems, no misfire, no low compression, not even a check engine light. nothing!!! so when i heard this i couldn’t believe it, so i’m here to see what people can see what went wrong maybe, or something that happened while i was pulling off.
Thanks!
No way that engine ran well with bent valves. So, why is it dismantled and at the machine shop?
Valves "bent back to make them work" What is your machinist smoking?
To answer what I think is your question. How did this happen? The engine was over revved.
If you can leave two black stripes from the exit of one corner to the braking zone of the next, you have enough horsepower. - Mark Donohue
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