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Technical intake valve

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by sunbeam, May 6, 2021.

  1. sunbeam
    Joined: Oct 22, 2010
    Posts: 6,220

    sunbeam
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    I'm working on a Jeep 4 cylinder and I saw one intake valve stem a 1/4 inch higher than the others. I figure bad seat. Pull the head and that intake is tuliped the center is pulled back about 1/4 inch the rest are flat. Any ideas this motor has about 70,000 miles and has never apart.
     
  2. 2OLD2FAST
    Joined: Feb 3, 2010
    Posts: 5,263

    2OLD2FAST
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    from illinois

    Crap valve or for whatever reason , that hole ran HOT !
     
  3. tractorguy
    Joined: Jan 5, 2008
    Posts: 898

    tractorguy
    Member

    Yeah.......very high combustion temperature ........poor quality valve.......or maybe somehow very high spring pressure ?
     

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