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Weak sprockets in '91...
Posted by Craig [Email] (more from Craig) on Wed, 4 May 2005 12:36:55
In Reply to: Timing Chain Replacement, JackB, Tue, 3 May 2005 20:26:41
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While it's true that the chains typically last a very long time, it's my understanding that the '91-92 cars have soft balance chain sprockets that can let go after 100k. While it's not gaurantee to break, the cautious thing to do would be the whole chain job.
Craig
'87 9kT 286k
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Posts in this Thread:
- Timing Chain Replacement, JackB, Tue, 3 May 2005 20:26:41
- Re: Timing Chain Replacement, Bradley, Thu, 5 May 2005 02:25:56
- Weak sprockets in '91..., Craig, Wed, 4 May 2005 12:36:55 <-- Viewing This Message
- Re: Timing Chain Replacement, Dpuff, Wed, 4 May 2005 11:29:09
- Cost/difficulty outweighs value at this point..., David Ingram, Wed, 4 May 2005 07:24:31
- Well if it breaks, you're going to be replacing..., turrbo , Tue, 3 May 2005 21:07:15
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