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Old 03-26-2006, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Jerry Clayton
Take a cylinder leakage test--if all is well there--

A common(sometimes,occasionally,seldom never)occurrance when two buddies are working on an engine, drinking beer, smoking cigars, farting and telling lies--you possibly could of had that pushrod setting on the edge of the lifter and bent the valve as you turned the engine over--if you bent the intake valve, that cylinder would foul the intake charge for the other cylinders and make them look rich
Hahaha!! You described us to the tee. No beer, but everything else. Cigars and all.

Out of curiosity, wouldn't the bent pushrod also cause the same rich condition in the other cylinders?
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