bad valve guides symptoms
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Anyway, sorry for the typo boys...
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So between post #1 and post #8 you replaced your rod bearings? After weeks of going back and forth on this you just... did it? Just like that? Hmmm, why don't I believe you? Oh! That's right. I know why
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Originally Posted by belvedere
Is this an OEM blower or aftermarket (Paxton, etc)? Actually, with new bearings, the blower may now be putting out more boost, which could further stress an already-worn engine.
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Originally Posted by 5-90
Correct. In fact, you have to machine the head if the valve guides are worn - since the guides on the 6-242 head are integral. Gotta bore the head out to accept press-in bronze guides...
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Originally Posted by F1Addict
There are few if any more knowledgeable on Renix Jeeps than Cruiser and while there are some guru's here, no one (<<TWO words) takes the time to help folks out like he does so for you to disregard his input is just one more indication of what a troll you are. Just sayin'. Go ahead, Sunshine, call me a ****tard again, I obviously don't care.
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