[Vwdiesel] Valve Train Wreckmark shepherd mark at shepher.fsnet.co.ukFri May 23 18:10:28 PDT 2008
Well Chuck after 4 million miles my cups would break too ;o) ...or did you mean 4000km? Mark Either they seized or there was a clash with the pistons [timing jumped maybe a slipped crank pulley] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Carnohan" <carnohan at tdiesel.myrf.net> To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 12:06 AM Subject: [Vwdiesel] Valve Train Wreck > After 4000K it started ticking- went spewwwww and stopped. Tbelt fine- not > much warning. Why did the valve cups mostly all break? No apparent harm to > the pistons but the head is toast. Recommendations on where to get new > cups? > Chuck > > http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o177/idhoho/HeadTrip3.jpg > http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o177/idhoho/HeadTrip5.jpg > _______________________________________________ > Vwdiesel mailing list > Vwdiesel at vwfans.com > http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/vwdiesel > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.24.1 - Release Date: 23/05/2008 > 00:00 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.24.1 - Release Date: 23/05/2008 00:00
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