Prosthetic valve endocarditis (inflammation and infection involving the heart valves and lining of the heart chambers) remains associated with a high one-year mortality rate and early valve replacement does not appear to be associated with lower mortality compared with medical therapy according...
After multiple times of failure trying to bleed my brakes I went to the proportional valve and It's not sending brake fluid to the drums. I read that I have to open the valve but before I start messing with it I want to be sure that I'm not going to destroyed or waste my time trying to open the...
Ok I have a b18a1 an I broke one of the valve cover stud an I have a extra b16 head laying around can I use one of the valve cover stud off the b16 head
I was thinking well what if you have the same setup on a rebuild but you want to grind your valves and valve seats at an angle that offers better performance. Did you gain more torque or horsepower or did you just change your torque curve?
The part is not major enough to be in the manual and I cant find the location anywhere on google. I bought the new part to replace the old one, but i need to find it.. Would it be on the back side of the engine where it says 3.3L V6? How would you take it apart to replace it? Thanks in Advance!
Patients with mitral regurgitation, a type of valvular heart disease common in the elderly, are living longer after surgery, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. Surgery that replaces or repairs the mitral valve remains the...
why won't gm back up their vent valve defect? My tahoe is under 2 years old and I have to have that thing replaced about as often as I have the oil changed. They are telling me I need to put a $600 "kit" in and have the valve relocated to under my hood. Why won't GM take care of this?! IT's...
A similar query was posed 3 years ago here, but it doesn't quite fit my circumstances and I’ve been unable to find any other information......please can anyone help a capable blonde with the following dilemma?
After several months of an overflow pipe leaking I traced it to the header tank to our...
I'm looking into buying a prelude, car is a 5 speed, 178k miles, it runs good has a little miss and kind of sluggish when taking off, above 5k Rpms runs strong when vtec kicks in, I took on test drive and smelt something kinda of burning oil, stopped and took off oil cap and a lot of air was...
I have a 1999 Subaru Legacy GT and it needs a vent valve. I was told it is located on top of the gas tank. I want to now if I have to drop my diff and gas tank to get to it or if there is some kind of access panel under the back seats or in the trunk or something. Thanks
I have a 2002 Jeep liberty sport 3.7. Currently had a misfire in cylinder 4 which lead us to the broken valve spring! Bought a specialty tool to fix it and the tool ended up snapping. It was a miller tool that had fingers that went around the cam shaft (the fingers are what snapped) We were...
I recently purchased a 1997 Dodge Intrepid, 3.5 V6 from a used car lot and i had the entire car looked over by my mechanic and he had stated it needed a valve cover gasget replacement. He said that everything else was done(Tune up, Trans oil/filter change, ect.) I'm also wondering what typic of...
I think it has a bent valve/valves so I am replacing the cylinder heads. Problem is that I cannot for the life of me find anything anywhere for instructions how to do it! Can you help?
Since 2007 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) has become an alternative treatment for elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for surgical aortic valve replacement. At present, durability and hemodynamic performance of transcatheter aortic valves remain unclear. Our...
Loyola University Hospital is enrolling patients in a clinical trial that offers an alternative to traditional open-heart surgery for patients who need new aortic heart valves. Loyola is among a select group of 40 hospitals participating in the Medtronic CoreValve® U.S. Clinical Trial. Loyola is...