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Mine had exact same symptoms, popping noise from the engine, cylinder 1 wasnt firing and ended up being a snapped valve spring and bent a valve. I’m having a nightmare trying to get mine repaired in the U.K. Really hope yours is something simple unlike mine has turned out.

Thanks for the replies. I wasn’t aware the guides were part of the head, I didn’t dismantle the engine myself. I’ll see if I can get anywhere with it at a machine shop. When I was looking to source parts, everything were pack quantities. 10 exhaust valves, 10 springs, 20...

Hi Ronnie, thanks for the response. I’ll have to check this out further as I wasn’t aware that the valve guide was a cast part of the head. I didn’t dismantle the engine but will check this out tomorrow. I assumed the valve guide was a pressed item made from harder material than...

Hi Ronnie, thanks for the response. I’ll have to check this out further as I wasn’t aware that the valve guide was a cast part of the head. I didn’t dismantle the engine but will check this out tomorrow. I assumed the valve guide was a pressed item made from harder material than...

Hello from the UK! It's a long shot but I thought I'd give it a try. I have a 2005 Ram SRT-10 and long story short, a bolt head popped off the baffle plate on the rocker cover, has been floating around and a valve spring snapped which lead to it bending an exhaust valve. It's also snapped...