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dropped valve

Postby grumpygramps-2007 » Fri Sep 20, 2024 8:26 pm

what doe,s the term dropped valve mean
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Re: dropped valve

Postby BROWNYS V6 » Fri Sep 20, 2024 10:49 pm

basically means the head of the valve has come off the stem, rattled around inside the cylinder and destroyed your engine, ask me how i know :roll:
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