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Mar 10, 2007 | 08:14 PM

badnuz

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From: kcmo

Blowby...

just got back from track to day and somthing bad happened lots of white smoke and blew valve cover gasket and dipstick tube out pulled number 5 plug has alumi speckels on it only running 8 pounds with stock pistons and no compresion any ideas ringland,hole,headgasket? oh ran a 11.16 on that run

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Mar 10, 2007 | 09:20 PM

cablebandit

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ringland

Mar 10, 2007 | 09:46 PM

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same thing happened to me, broke ringlands off numbers 4 and 7 cylinders

Mar 11, 2007 | 02:12 PM

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From: kcmo

looks like the tops of pistons 1 and 3 are eatin out bout a inch but they dont look broke any ideas?

Mar 11, 2007 | 03:01 PM

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Too much timing/not enough fuel. 1 or the other or both.

Mar 11, 2007 | 03:38 PM

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dipstick is one thing,but when your blowing valve cover gaskets their's most deff something going on.My guess would be a ringland aswell..Do a leakdown..