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WHAT COULD STRETCH A TIMING CHAIN IN 10K MILES?

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Old 03-07-2006, 10:52 PM
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well i didn't get to get it done today...cause like usual something was messed up....
this chain had slop like you wouldn't believe.
or could someone done a switch aroo on me?.....i worked more hours vs. free time then.
so yeah i paid someone to do it.[:'(]...never again
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Old 03-07-2006, 11:00 PM
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What kinda chain did you use?
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Old 03-07-2006, 11:04 PM
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edelbrock....remember there are only two major manufactures...kinda like walbro,and there fuel pumps.
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Old 03-07-2006, 11:15 PM
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How did you come to find it was stretched? Steel gears I assume?
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Old 03-07-2006, 11:17 PM
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well i didn't pull the front off..waiting for stuff,and didn't want to get crap in there.

remember i had my heads done and stuff?
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Old 03-07-2006, 11:19 PM
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I'm confused!! If you haven't pulled the cover, how do you know it's stretched. I must be sloooooooooooooooow tonight.[&:]
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Old 03-07-2006, 11:21 PM
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i started back on it today remember my post??this is tuesday..
i started on it about 3wks ago but stopped when i was waiting on my custom.
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Sorry, clueless. I forget more than I remember!!!
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well don't!...smartarse or not you are alright with me...you know your shat at times too
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well don't!...smartarse or not you are alright with me...you know your shat at times too
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Sorry, clueless. I forget more than I remember!!!
LOL!!! No, really, I was being serious. Post the link to your Tuesday post
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