how do valve seats get damaged on an engine?
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Poor guides are a common cause. The valves tend to wallow to one side, smacking the seat on an angle instead of smoothly making contact. We invariably reguide when overhauling heads.
Poor quality air filtration doesn't help either of course.
Poor quality air filtration doesn't help either of course.
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