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Apr 27, 2011 | 06:28 PM

mal4me60

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hello all. i just put a new left head on my truck and i must be a tooth or so off on the timing. when i started it up it was noisy turned it off. does any one think i bent a valve? thanks

Apr 28, 2011 | 07:24 AM

Johnny Langton

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Originally Posted by mal4me60

hello all. i just put a new left head on my truck and i must be a tooth or so off on the timing. when i started it up it was noisy turned it off. does any one think i bent a valve? thanks

It's very possible that you bent one or more valves. If it's not timed correctly, then you might have had PTV contact, you might not have. No way to know unless you verify timing marks.
JL