Burnt Valve??
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broke 4 bolts off Intake manifold to head and 3 bolts on exhaust manifold.
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ya true i guess its good being here in southern california where theres no rust. im originally from jersey so i know rusty parts. i just hope it goes back together easy...
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ya no broken bolts even the nuts to the manifold studs came right off. i did crack one of the tabs on the lower intake that the exhaust manifold holds down but it shouldnt be a problem. gonna drop the head off to carquest now...
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and after i did the whole job check engine light goes on and i get code p0301...misfire cylinder#1 just my luck...maybe its the wires? maybe an injector? i sont get it the trucks got plenty of power....
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yes i did, from what i think. the battery was disconnected durring the entire job. that should reset it right? i just drove it all night and it seems fine...i dont get it...
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what will carquest do with the head? I didn't kow they will look at it for you? I have both of my girlfriends heads off of her chrysler 3.8L and if carquest will check them for me hey not a bad deal!
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