Re: Timing Chain/Belt failure in 318 engine

From: B1LLYW@aol.com
Date: Fri Aug 01 2003 - 14:19:03 EDT


In a message dated 8/1/2003 1:41:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
dkramarsky68@yahoo.com writes:

> just curious.
>
> if the timing chain fails does it destroy the
> 318 engine? i have 118,000 miles on my '92 engine.
>
>
> -dan
>

Oh yeah. Definitely not a good thing. If you are at 118,000 now on the
original chain, I'd change it. Cheap insurance.

Bill White - http://www.bionicdodge.com

'03 Ram 1500 QC 4x4 Hemi Off-Road
'95 Dakota CC 4x2 - under construction



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