Update: two dead cylinders, definition please

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Dec 10, 2001 | 07:58 PM

Probleminfected

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Update: two dead cylinders, definition please

https://www.f150online.com/forums/sh...007#post446007

ok got the call today

i'm getting a new engine ohwell

i had a couple of bent valves

good thing warranty covers it

Dec 10, 2001 | 10:32 PM

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Your getting a complete engine for some bent valves??? damn.....

Dec 10, 2001 | 10:33 PM

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what mods did you have on it?? How many miles did the motor have? When did it mess up? during regular driving or racing??

Dec 10, 2001 | 10:49 PM

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Originally posted by ICULOKN
Your getting a complete engine for some bent valves??? damn.....

The 4.6L and 5.4L motors are what Ford calls a Modular Motor. If some thing is wrong, and serious enough to affect the motor, they replace the whole thing rather than the broken part.