[Healeys] FW: FW: Things that make you go Hmm!

[WILLIAM B LAWRENCE]

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> From: ynotink at msn.com
> To: mayorrichard at hotmail.com; rchaskell at earthlink.net
> CC: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Healeys] FW: Things that make you go Hmm!
> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:53:23 +0000
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> The springs have been in the engine for about six years, and I have quite a
few miles on it, but I thing maybe Bob had the right idea. Although maybe some
Denis Welch springs would be in order.
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> Thanks.
>
> Bill Lawrence
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>> From: mayorrichard at hotmail.com
>> To: rchaskell at earthlink.net; ynotink at msn.com
>> CC: healeys at autox.team.net
>> Subject: RE: [Healeys] FW: Things that make you go Hmm!
>> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:16:09 +0000
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>> How old are your valve springs? Richard
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>>> Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:09:53 -0400
>>> From: rchaskell at earthlink.net
>>> To: ynotink at msn.com
>>> CC: healeys at autox.team.net
>>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] FW: Things that make you go Hmm!
>>>
>>> Bill,
>>>
>>> If the valve stuck open for a bit, there'd be enough clearance for the
push
>>> rod to drop out. I've heard that the silicon-bronze valve guides are more
>>> likely to cause this. Don't know if that applies here or not.
>>>
>>> Bob