Bent valve symptoms

[Grant Lenahan]

you miss the point. He asked "what would be the symptoms?".
With no TB it wont run, so symptoms will be hard to detect.
Furthermore, with no TB its hard to run a compression test.

Grant

On Jan 9, 2011, at 10:02 PM, John Lagnese wrote:

> After 1 revolution the valves would be bent.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Grant Lenahan [mailto:glenahan at vfemail.net]
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 3:55 PM
> To: John Lagnese
> Cc: TWFAUST at aol.com; quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: Bent valve symptoms
> 
> 
> yea, but also no TB :-)
> 
> 
> On Jan 9, 2011, at 9:52 PM, John Lagnese wrote:
> 
>> Turning over very rapidly, with no compression.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com
>> [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of TWFAUST at aol.com
>> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 3:39 PM
>> To: quattro at audifans.com
>> Subject: Bent valve symptoms
>> 
>> 
>> I have been noticing a lot of "bargain" A4's on my local Craig's List.
> Most
>> report "needs timing belt" and "doesn't run". With a bad timing belt.
>> "doesn't  run" doesn't surprise me. What does concern me is bent valves. I
>> have
>> never had  one of those, and am wondering what symptoms would there be
> when
>> you crank it  over?
>> 
>> Tom Faust
>> 
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> Grant Lenahan
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Grant Lenahan
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