1986 Chevrolet Caprice "repair burnt piston" Questions

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...combustion chamber. This is extremely serious and you must stop driving the vehicle and have this repaired. Other symptoms of this are loss of coolant with no apparent leak, overfull oil, white ...

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burnt also. We decided to change piston and change all the rings too. The problem now is that the car refused to start after it has been coupled together. Maybe the valve or distributor timing is off.

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idles rough ,spark plugs burnt one side,valve hit piston if the piston truely hits the valve then your car definitely need overhauling! rod bearing could have worn out. get it towed to a repair center

...burnt. we would also appreciate any web page where we can find the transmission diagnostic procedure for the transmission serial no: 50-55LE Kind regards Ronnie Beukes Windhoek Namibia cant remove ...

...burnt out piston. Whilst doing one I might as well do the lot.... so I did. I now need to re-install the piston and slee I have not tried anything yet as this repair requires complete removal of the ...

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...They can weld on a new "cat" for around $175 - $250. This is a critical repair. If driven too long this way, it can and will do extensive, internal engine damage (i.e. burnt valves, burnt

...burnt/bent carbon build up [remove head and repair/replace valves ] valve springs weak/broken[repair or replace ] head itself cracked [replace ]these are some of the reasons that u can loose ...

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repair or am i better of looking for a 2nd hand engine i have a ford fiesta 1.3 flight 2002 you could have a virity of proublams burnt valve hole in piston personaly for what you will spend on repairs

...Repair had no effect and car now using abt 1 qt every 800 miles. No leaks detected. is the car smoking blue or is the oil leeking out ? if the is consuming oil by buring it while driving the faults ...

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...burnt valve, the head will need to come off, if the the valves are OK then the piston rings are at fault, but the valve is the most common cause, this is not a cheap repair, well over a thousand I ...

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