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Re: [ST] Possible bad Triumph valve design



Mike Benzon wrote:
> Yes I can, I will stop by the shop and take some photos of the valves. The
> exhaust valves are the most damaged. Probably due to their heavier weight
> with the same valve spring as their intake counterpart, which goes further
> to support the argument.

It quite rare for the exhaust valves to be heavier.  They are smaller 
since the pressure and temp of the exhaust gasses are higher and 
therefore are easier to evacuate.

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John Albright
'02 RS
Chattanooga
C-RATs Pack Leader


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