BURNT VALVES running open header??????
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BURNT VALVES running open header??????
Im running open header on my B16A.
Today a few people told me that I could get a burnt valves by runnign open header. Is this possible/true?
What causes burnt valves?
Should I put my exhuast back on?
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PS: Im runnign open header to save time on install day for my turbo.
Today a few people told me that I could get a burnt valves by runnign open header. Is this possible/true?
What causes burnt valves?
Should I put my exhuast back on?
TIA!
PS: Im runnign open header to save time on install day for my turbo.
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From: auburn, wa, usa
Re: BURNT VALVES running open header?????? (B16CRXT)
Im not really an expert but i have heard that if you run open headers your vavles dont cool enough and there for in some situations burning the valves.
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From: tallafizzy, FL state
Re: BURNT VALVES running open header?????? (B16CRXT)
thats a mith, youll have no problems running open headers.
maybe if you took the header off and run it like that...then yeah
Modified by mmuller at 1:14 AM 3/4/2005
maybe if you took the header off and run it like that...then yeah
Modified by mmuller at 1:14 AM 3/4/2005
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Re: BURNT VALVES running open header?????? (mmuller)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mmuller »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> if you took the header off and run it like than</TD></TR></TABLE>
Let me tell you how loud that is...
Let me tell you how loud that is...
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