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    Help!! timing chain issues

    yes, it is louder when in drive and in reverse. Mine runs good though. engine sounds does good. when it sits idle the sound isn't that loud and almost goes away after a few minutes. When i start out to drive it seems to get louder and when i step on gas a little seems to get somewhat quieter but...
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    Help!! timing chain issues

    Thanks for replying. I did not mess with the balancer chain. Should I?? everything seemed ok on it. guides looked good. chain seemed ok. In the beginning when this all started there was a ticking/tapping noise. This is what lead me to believe timing chain and started this. last year i had put...
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    Help!! timing chain issues

    I bought a Cloyes kit 9-4201SAVVT1. chain, guides, crankshaft gear, spay oiler, 2 actuators phasers, tensioner and 2 solenoids. The old guides were intact, no broken pieces. installed all new pieces per service manual and a boat load of videos. tapped the tensioner, saw the chain get snug and...
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    Help!! timing chain issues

    thanks for the reply, but no the guides were fine. I did tear it down and started over. The upper guide was leaning on chain and had rub marks, Course that was not it. tensioner was reset and everything was reinstalled, engine seem to rotate fine. closed it up. crank engine. engine idled fine...
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    timing chain help

    Newbie here, I just recently changed my timing chain. I bought a Cloyes kit with chain, guides and cam sprockets. The tensioner guide plastic was loose, not sure if it is the problem. I installed sprockets with marks in right place, 10, 2 and 5 o,clock. keyway at 12 with engine being at an...
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    Help!! timing chain issues

    Newbie here, I just recently changed my timing chain. I bought a Cloyes kit with chain, guides and cam sprockets. The tensioner guide plastic was loose, not sure if it is the problem. I installed sprockets with marks in right place, 10, 2 and 5 o,clock. keyway at 12 with engine being at an...
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