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Leaky valves?

LOUD MOUSE
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Re: Leaky valves?

Post by LOUD MOUSE » Tue Nov 29, 2016 3:09 pm

Where do you live?
I do complete head and valve jobs here.
KERRVILLE, TX. .................lm
ramwing7 wrote:Yep. Thought about that. Gonna check it out.

ramwing7
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Leaking Valves

Post by ramwing7 » Wed Nov 30, 2016 4:24 pm

Seemed to have a bent valve. Replaced it and did same test with diesel fuel. Didn't leak down. Might have a go with penetrating oil.

LOUD MOUSE
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Location: KERRVILLE, TEXAS

Re: Leaking Valves

Post by LOUD MOUSE » Wed Nov 30, 2016 8:22 pm

ACETONE or LACQUER thinner will show a leak and evaporate quickly. .............lm
ramwing7 wrote:Seemed to have a bent valve. Replaced it and did same test with diesel fuel. Didn't leak down. Might have a go with penetrating oil.

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