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plug tip!!!!! (fwd)



>----- Forwarded message from Ernest Wong -----
>From: esw5@cornell.edu (Ernest Wong)
>Subject: plug tip!!!!!
>
>Could you tell us listers what plugs were in the Inline 5 when it chomped
>on cylinder #3. Having a loose plug tip flying around combustion and
>exhaust valvies don't sound like a good thing to do.

Bosch W7DC, regular stuff.

>maybe it just ate a valve. Hope the plug tip didn't get lodged in the valve
>and screw up the valvetrain. Yikes!

More like it threw a piston :(

>Hope the engine feels better soon.

Ressurection?  Nah, Audi gods aren't biblical.

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