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Old 02-10-2016, 09:21 PM   #51
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Originally Posted by bababooey View Post
so that mis shift wasnt enough to pop the motor?
Mechanical over-revving an engine does not necessarily mean the engine will blow up.

Usually what fails are valves hitting the pistons because the valve springs aren't working fast enough at over redline... I am not sure if the FA20 is an interference design or not.

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