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mopar346 · 05-22-2013, 10:38 PM

Callapsed will mushroom a valve stem, stuck will bend a push rod.

Maybe that is what the mechanic said mushroomed valve stem instead of mushroomed valve seal, still wouldn't cause a push rod to bend though.

05-22-2013, 10:38 PM	#1
mopar346 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Quincy, FL Posts: 533	Re: Doing A Valve Job Callapsed will mushroom a valve stem, stuck will bend a push rod. Maybe that is what the mechanic said mushroomed valve stem instead of mushroomed valve seal, still wouldn't cause a push rod to bend though.