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  1. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Clarifications: The metal piece was found in the cylinder furthest to the rear on the left (driver) side - not sure if that was # 8 or not. The...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 20, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  2. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    I find it hard to believe too, but but none of the valves were broken or bent. Truly frustrating...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 20, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  3. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Ferrari dealer opened up the exhaust manifold. There was a small piece of metal missing in one of the headers (look closely and you can see a...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 19, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  4. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    More pics you hope you never see of your own Ferrari... Ironic, even disassembled it looks beautiful... I miss my car. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 17, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  5. ChampIII
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    Width of F430...choosing a car lift

    My backyard buddy has never leaked and no problems either.
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 16, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  6. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Mechanic said that because the little piece he found in the cylinder reacts very slightly to a magnet, he thinks it could not have come from the...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 15, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  7. ChampIII
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    Width of F430...choosing a car lift

    I use the backyard buddy lift. F430 fits fine. 2+ inch clearance on either mirror. I pull the driver mirror in just to give myself more margin...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 15, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  8. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Rein - Thanks for the info. PSK - All spark plugs were intact. Whatever was in there was not strong enough to damage the electrode.
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 15, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  9. ChampIII
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    Engine Won't Start After Installing New Battery

    You have a private message. ChampIII
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 14, 2011 in forum: Mondial
  10. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Ape - you a very popular guy! Thanks for your offer to help me. Regarding the screw idea or some large piece of metal entering the engine: In...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 14, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  11. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 14, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  12. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    How do I do that?
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 13, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  13. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    I think the tech that built my car at the factory dropped or mishandled the cover for the suction manifold and it hit the lip of the velocity...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 13, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  14. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Turns out a chain tensioner did not break and the timing chain did not jump a tooth. All the tensioners were intact (see attched photo). To...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 13, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  15. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Yes. The car has always been serviced by the Ferrari dealer. All campaigns up to date. The car was perfect.
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 12, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  16. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Thanks to all. Will keep you posted.
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 11, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  17. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Normal RPMs, nowhere near redline 5 mins before. Was at around 3,500 when heard the softness. Was less than 3,000 when I initially heard the...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 10, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  18. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Cylinder #8 and whichever one moves with it, I think #6 or #5. They put the camera probe through the spark plug hole and it looks like some metal...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 9, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  19. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Has anyone ever heard of a chain tensioner breaking on an F430 and the slack causing the timing chain to jump a tooth? That is what my Ferrari...
    Post by: ChampIII, Apr 9, 2011 in forum: 360/430
  20. ChampIII
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    Engine Failure

    Has anyone ever heard of a chain tensioner breaking on an F430 and the slack causing the timing chain to jump a tooth? That is what my Ferrari...
    Thread by: ChampIII, Apr 9, 2011, 159 replies, in forum: 360/430
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