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Old 08-19-2016, 10:46 PM
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Anyone on here ever saw a J30A4 do this?
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So the question is......what is floating around inside the cyl.....a piece of the valve?
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Tearing it apart right now.. new motor going in this week..
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Broken valve was in the cylinder
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Did it punch a hole in the piston or tear up the cyl walls? Just wondering why the replacement engine vs repairing the one in there....
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Piston is trashed.. Engine has 180,000 miles on it.. Just located one with 100k for 450$
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The broken valve ended up in the intake manifold
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Originally Posted by Houchins05Exl
The broken valve ended up in the intake manifold
Oh my lawd. J30 with 100k for $450? Ill take that any day of the week.
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Ended up getting one with 80k for 536$
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