Re: timing chain or rocker noise??

From: Brian Tong (thedude807@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jul 14 2003 - 14:03:44 EDT


I did that once on my 340 Duster. What a mess.

>From: Ken Allgood <kenallgood@cox.net>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: Re: DML: timing chain or rocker noise??
>Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 13:26:03 -0400
>
>
>Hmmmmmm... Could take off the valve cover on the drivers side, start it up,
>and see if you hear anything noticable from the rockers.. just a thought..
> Rockers too tight or not tight enough could cause it to rattle..
>
>Ken Allgood
>97 CC SLT 5.2L
>
> >
> > From: "mike kulczycki" <dakota1994@hotmail.com>
> > Date: 2003/07/14 Mon PM 01:00:44 EDT
> > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> > Subject: DML: timing chain or rocker noise??
> >
> >
> > i've noticed that my 94 V6 rattles a bit more than usual lately. it has
> > 130k miles with mostly original parts including the timing chain. at
>idle i
> > can hear it real well. it is coming from the driver's side for sure,
>but
> > what is the best way to tell if is my timing chain or rockers?? i
>changed
> > the water pump earlier this year along with the belly pan gasket. so
>i've
> > taken the motor down that far before. anything tricky with either of
>these
> > jobs?? any help is appreciated...
> > thanks...
> >
> > Mike K
> > 94 SLT,CC,239,2wd,auto
> > 95 Sport,RC,360,5-speed
> > http://www.hornok.com/zig
> >
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