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Timing chain, loose or not ?? (pics and video)
« Reply #30 on: January 03, 2008, 11:17:40 PM »
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hey frankie: my daily driven car has 240000km on the clock. the timing chain and all the sprockets are like new!!also all the guides like nr 14 and nr 6. !!! no need to be replaced.


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Timing chain, loose or not ?? (pics and video)
« Reply #31 on: January 04, 2008, 05:01:07 AM »
yes you have to replace sprockets and chain together thats for sure.
i have got 4 m42b18 engines (180000km,180000km,190000km,240000km) and every singel sprocket and chain is as new..
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