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mrfixit is right. the valve seats have recessed into the head and as strange as it may seem the lifters pump up after extended runs and the valves wont close completely. this is a fairly common problem on high hour units and a valve job will take care of the problem.
  • Posted 15 Sep 2010 13:06
  • By toyzilla
  • joined 29 Mar'10 - 175 messages
  • Texas, United States
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