Thread: ugh... rod knock?
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Old 12-14-2004, 06:11 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by RBS14
that could be valves hitting pistons and if it is, starting it definately bent them. That's not the only thing that could cause it to be hard to turn in certain spots, but it's definately one of them. It's been a while, but if I remember correctly, at TDC, the lobe on intake cam on cylinder #1 is just about to push down the valve, and exhaust lobe has just closed. The flattest part of the lobes will be almost flat on the shims. I'm not 100% sure on this, but I'm close. The cams are not 180 degrees opposite eachother or anything like that.
what kinda piston damage can i expect? thanks for the help btw
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