08 Charger R/T Replaced spark plugs now have a P0300 and really rough idle

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  1. 3 G Bee

    3 G Bee Full Access Member

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    sorry to hear that, are you sure the broken pcs are piston rings and not head intake Valve seat.
    which is more common with the earlier 5.7 engines.

    Curious to know if the damaged cylinder is number 8 to correspond to DTC - P2308 you had. passenger side closest to firewall.
     
  2. MAN HANDS RANDS

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    Damage was due to a dropped valve seat. Have the new engine installed just need to hook everything up now.

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    ow man thats beat up
     
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    Yeah pretty bad
     
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    Got the new engine installed... no leaks runs great. Feels even better than before.
     
  6. quietpeen

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    That’s great!!!
     
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    nice and clean....is that a 6.1 intake?
     
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    Good job on engine swap, fresh new engine and new fluids, make sure you take it easy until engine is well broken in insuring parts get seated properly. Thats why I hate aluminum.
     
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    So sorry to read this
    Hopefully you cam get it repaired or replaced soon.
     

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