 Foreign object inside cylinder, Worse than a chopstick |
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| TheCabinetmaker |
 Feb 16 2005, 07:20 PM
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I drive my car everyday  Group: Members Posts: 8,336 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666  |
A friend bought a 75 1.8L last summer and has been driving it daily since then. A month ago his motor developed a very loud knock. I said valve seat, but i was wrong. Here's what we found at teardown.
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| Jake Raby |
Feb 16 2005, 10:44 PM
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Engine Surgeon Group: Members Posts: 9,398 Joined: 31-August 03 From: Lost Member No.: 1,095 Region Association: South East States |
.And ALWAYS tape up intake ports while working on the engine with open intakes... (or fill them with rags)
That head is very repairable, just make sure it didn't cause a hot spot and crack.. If its cracked it'll have to be drilled and then welded. |
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vsg914 Foreign object inside cylinder Feb 16 2005, 07:20 PM
vsg914 top of piston Feb 16 2005, 07:21 PM vsg914 the culprit. looks to be an engine tin screw. Feb 16 2005, 07:23 PM scotty b http://www.914world.com/bbs2/... Feb 16 2005, 07:23 PM vsg914 It was obviously there for a time, as the plugs ha... Feb 16 2005, 07:26 PM scotty b Quick somebody call Robert Stack ! Feb 16 2005, 09:49 PM SLITS ... Feb 16 2005, 09:58 PM iiibdsiil Feb 16 2005, 10:08 PM scotty b Feb 17 2005, 08:37 AM sanman Feb 17 2005, 09:07 AM Joe Ricard Feb 17 2005, 09:11 AM maf914 Feb 17 2005, 12:01 PM
DJsRepS I still remember the plastic chop stik in the cyl ... Mar 8 2005, 06:19 AM |
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