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Subject:Re: Metal shavings under valve covers
From:KENWILFY
Date:Mon, 9 Mar 1998 17:34:41 EST

Sounds to me like maybe one of your valves has bit the dust.  Probably number
3 exhaust valve.  Let us know what you find when you pull the head off (it is
probably not going to be pretty).  If it is #3 exhaust valve then this is
usually due to overheating.
Ken Wilford
John 3:16