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d16y7 Busted rocker spring - WTF

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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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Default d16y7 Busted rocker spring - WTF

So the valves had been noisy on my newly purchased 97 civic. I procceded to do a valve adjustment and found this:






How the hell does that happen?

It explains the chatter but aside from a manufacturing defect, I dont see any reason for the spring to shear.


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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 06:56 PM
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red x's in your valve cover...hmmm
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 08:38 PM
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red x's in a valve cover are a bitch!! Hope everything works out!
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:54 AM
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Wierd, they show up on my computer. Must be cause I was logged in on the forum I was linking from

Fixing link
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