I'm with the others, excellent video.
is there a technical definition for "chuffing"? That's a new term to me.
As an aside, I think the exact same thing happened to the engine in a parts truck I got a while back. I scrapped the head and didn't pull the valves out/check them for play, but your pics are like deja vu for me. I was told it could have been a glow plug tip that did it, but after seeing your pics it could have been the same problem. (posted these same pics a while back in another thread) This engine was run for a couple years like this too, by the PO
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