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Valve Guide Wear - Can Cause Other Major Damage, Besides Burning Oil
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Valve Guide Wear – Can Cause Other Major Damage, Besides Burning Oil

05/19/2022

Valve guide wear, refers to excessive clearance, between valve stem and valve guide. As valve guides wear, the side to side movement, can cause valves to seat improperly. Valve leakage, causing compression loss, is another […]

Valve Job - Why would you need one - What should you be expecting.
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Valve Job – Why would you need one – What should you be expecting.

02/20/2022

You may have heard the term, valve job, because older engines frequently needed their valves reconditioned. You rarely hear about, valve problems or valve jobs in today’s engines. Because, modern (OHC) engines, have fewer components […]

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