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Old 02-28-2007, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by kinglenario
it's not like this is an old car, and only sat for few months.
basically the valve hung open and took a big chunk off the piston then proceded to suck chunks of metal throughout the intake.
Do you know just how old the fuel is ??
It's possible gum/varnish from old fuel caused the valve hang.
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