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**1ViciousGSX** · 01-15-2005

Hard to say from the pic, but it looks like the spring is still compressed quite a bit.

I would say the valve stem is bent and that's why the spring/retainer is still in place. The valve head was probably struck by the piston, bent the stem and then broke off to do the rest of the damage.

01-15-2005	#13
1ViciousGSX Admin Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Sportsman's Paradise, LA. Posts: 5,382	Re: Broken plug and rocker arm Hard to say from the pic, but it looks like the spring is still compressed quite a bit. I would say the valve stem is bent and that's why the spring/retainer is still in place. The valve head was probably struck by the piston, bent the stem and then broke off to do the rest of the damage. __________________ My new band: Fall of August Click Me --> "V" <-- Click Me "You don't have a clue. You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance." When she get's bitchy, SPANK THAT ASS! (#Y#)