[Vwdiesel] Valve Train Wreck

mark shepherd mark at shepher.fsnet.co.uk
Fri 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
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