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timing chain wear
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2016 11:23 am
by chad123
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wondered why it was making such a racket
no tensioner and 35 years of wear
Re: timing chain wear
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2016 12:43 pm
by kelvink
I think you meant these photos to be on the post....
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That is indeed rather shocking!
Re: timing chain wear
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2016 5:46 pm
by benofbrum
Methinks it might be worth taking the head off to see what surprises lurk within. Variable valve timing is most effective when it is predictable.
Re: timing chain wear
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2016 8:29 pm
by Geoff Butcher
It was actually still running in that state?
Re: timing chain wear
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2016 10:45 pm
by max midas
That's amazing!
Any sign of fractured bits of plastic in the sump? The tensioner must've gone somewhere...
Re: timing chain wear
Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2017 2:03 pm
by Stuart
Reply to a Facebook post
Bottom Hose Allegro series 3 GRH 634 with 1/2" cut off the water pump end.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GENUINE-UNIPA ... Sw2s1Ut6Sg
Re: timing chain wear
Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2017 10:00 pm
by chad123
It's nothing to do with this thread Simon.