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Posted: 5/21/2024 11:36:38 PM EDT


My buds '65 Mustang with a built 351W..

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7000 RPM-

He found this, in the INTAKE MANIFOLD.

That is a part of a piston.

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The head from that side-

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With the head removed-



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Dang. I was sorry to hear about that Joe-

Link Posted: 5/22/2024 9:41:45 AM EDT
[#1]
Yeah.  That’s not good.
Link Posted: 5/22/2024 10:44:15 AM EDT
[#2]
Also, his rear tires looked all wrinkled up and the front ones are narrower than the rear.

That whole car needs to go to Midas for a thorough check over.
Link Posted: 5/22/2024 12:50:37 PM EDT
[#3]
Forged pistons or some sort of hypereutectics?
Link Posted: 5/22/2024 1:44:39 PM EDT
[#4]
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Originally Posted By Skunkeye:
Also, his rear tires looked all wrinkled up and the front ones are narrower than the rear.

That whole car needs to go to Midas for a thorough check over.
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Link Posted: 5/22/2024 4:22:46 PM EDT
[#5]
Is that Uncle Rodney?
Link Posted: 5/22/2024 5:28:45 PM EDT
[#6]
I would assume it dropped a valve. Now build it stronger and shift 100 rpm lower.
Link Posted: 5/22/2024 5:39:17 PM EDT
[#7]
Head down to Autozone and I'm sure they'll sell you a bottle of Seafoam.
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