Posted by Henri on October 22, 2001 at 22:54:56:
In Reply to: Heat, muffler discoloration, engine damage? posted by Fella on October 17, 2001 at 01:43:07:
I'd leave the white spacer in place and not mess with it. I removed the white spacer on a new Savage a few year ago and after 9700 miles my engine burn up with hole in the piston. The mechanic said that it was a direct result of removing the white spacer. Beware and do it at your own risk.
Henri