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  1. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    Yep, everything you said above and yep I agree he was definitely talking out of his arse
  2. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

  3. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    Sorry for the late reply. Before 'my mate' touched my car, I had already had a VCM 5 cam installed about 4yrs prior with Tie Morel Bar Lifters, Trend Pushrods, Pistons were flycut at the time aswell. Also had a set of Pacemaker Tri Y extractors fitted & custom '4 into 2' 2.5inch/3inch exhaust...
  4. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    He was just supposed to be swapping the heads over to some worked newer ones that he had...
  5. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    And noo...its Definately not oil build up in the intake manifold. Its literally melted, hard as a rock. I tried to chip a piece out with a chisel & hammer & didnt get anywhere. Its shocking. I'll post some more pics for you tomorrow so you can have a better look & see what I mean
  6. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    Sorry for the late reply. Before 'my mate' touched my car, I had already had a VCM 5 cam installed about 4yrs prior with Tie Morel Bar Lifters, Trend Pushrods, Pistons were flycut at the time aswell. Also had a set of Pacemaker Tri Y extractors fitted & custom '4 into 2' 2.5inch/3inch exhaust...
  7. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    Thanks for all the feedback guys. Sorry for the late reply. Before 'my mate' touched my car, I had already had a VCM 5 cam installed about 4yrs prior with Tie Morel Bar Lifters, Trend Pushrods, Pistons were flycut at the time aswell. Also had a set of Pacemaker Tri Y extractors fitted & custom...
  8. K

    Has any1 seen this sort of damage before?? Piston damage, bent pushrods, melted intake manifold

    So I went against my own golden rule & I let 'a mate' who said they knew what they were doing, work on my pride & joy BIGGEST mistake I ever made as you can see... Luckily I have a really good mate who actually is a good mate & is saving my butt right now. We've decided to go with a motor swap...
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