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Subject:Re: misfire - diagnosis of problem?
From:Ken Lewis
Date:Mon, 4 Oct 2004 14:03:17 -0400

Crair,
    I had an exhaust valve go slightly out of round cause this. I guess it
was the beginning of a "burnt" valve.
    While adding compressed air to a cylinder listen at the throttle body,
tail pipe and oil filler to try and determine if the leak is an intake or
exhaust valve or rings.

Ken Lewis
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