Chrisg Posted November 30, 2012 Share Posted November 30, 2012 Going to brooklands the other weekend she decided not to run on four cylinders. Changed plugs & points there then. found the miss fire was on number 2.Head off not valves or head gasket but the piston rings decided that they would like to see the light of day and exit through the piston top :cry: Engine out tomorrow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jerrykins Posted November 30, 2012 Share Posted November 30, 2012 Going to brooklands the other weekend she decided not to run on four cylinders. Changed plugs & points there then. found the miss fire was on number 2.Head off not valves or head gasket but the piston rings decided that they would like to see the light of day and exit through the piston top :cry: Engine out tomorrow Did you check the exhaust (side) valve clearances, often neglected as they're not so easy to get at? Good luck. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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