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What next? Help with Super C engine rebuild
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Posted by BillWV on September 29, 2004 at 16:58:44 from (129.71.136.151):
YTers, Finally got started on finding the smoking/oil use problem on my Super C. Took the head off this evening. The cylinders don't appear worn (very little or no lip at the top of the bore); they measure 3-1/4". The pistons have the IH logo on them. Everything is carboned up. Two of the exhaust valves don't appear to be closing. It was smoking pretty bad and using oil. I suspect oil was leaking down past the valve guides, but would that account for the oil control problem? How do I check the valve/valve guide clearance? And, should I go ahead and pull the pistons out to check the rings? Thanks, Bill
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