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Old Aug 19, 2016 | 10:46 PM
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Default Piston Crash 3.0

Anyone on here ever saw a J30A4 do this?
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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 06:04 AM
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So the question is......what is floating around inside the cyl.....a piece of the valve?
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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 10:15 AM
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Tearing it apart right now.. new motor going in this week..
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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 02:58 PM
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Broken valve was in the cylinder
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Old Aug 21, 2016 | 03:40 AM
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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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Old Aug 21, 2016 | 04:34 AM
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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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Old Aug 21, 2016 | 04:36 AM
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The broken valve ended up in the intake manifold
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Old Aug 23, 2016 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Houchins05Exl
The broken valve ended up in the intake manifold
Oh my lawd. J30 with 100k for $450? Ill take that any day of the week.
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Old Aug 23, 2016 | 08:32 PM
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Ended up getting one with 80k for 536$
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Old Aug 23, 2016 | 08:36 PM
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