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Taken with my blackberry, so it may not be a clear as we would like:
Siezure marks
Siezure marks
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rings
rings
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Crack at crown
Crack at crown
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Piston Crown
Piston Crown
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Yep, that's a hole alright!
Yep, that's a hole alright!
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yikes, thats in pretty rough shape. It is strickly over hours or did you have some failure of the fuel / oil system?
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I've been waiting for someone to ask...
the fuel injector stuck open.
And with a load bang and a puff of smoke it made it's failure known.
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