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Re: what now? (update!)



How about some photos that are in focus without major application of adult
beverages :-)
brian
talking sh$t

On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Paul Maione wrote:

> hey everyone.
>
> bad news.
> i pulled the head off today and it looked like
> wacked everywhere. first i pop that head off. every
> cylinder is filled with mixed coolant, gas, oil, ass
> juice, everything! bah.
>
> alright, so i flip the head over to check the valves
> first. everything *looks* okay, but i guess that doesn't
> mean anything. right away i notice right near the intake
> valves, there's like a area that looks all trashed. it
> looks like the metal was hacked up. i look inside the cylinder
> and notice the same thing on the top of the piston. i also
> see that at the opposite side of all that damage on the piston,
> it looks like there is a chunk missing out of it!! the walls in
> the cylinder aren't hacked up, thank god. don't know if that
> makes any of a difference. so wacked out.
>
> i've uploaded some pictures up of everything. i'm not sure
> if the head is completly useless. has anyone ever seen damage
> like this? i think when my crank pulley sheared the woodruff, that
> was it for everything. the valves started kissing the pistons and
> that was that. eventually lead to disaster...
>
> any input would be appreciated.
>
> http://www.psycode.com/paul/Disaster/
>
> paul
> 87' scirocco16v
> 86' dirt
>
>
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