If it breaks at higher rpm's....yes, it can. Rule of thumb: 60-70K
miles - change the chain and tensioner.
- Bernd
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Dan
Kramarsky
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:40 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: DML: Timing Chain/Belt failure in 318 engine
just curious.
if the timing chain fails does it destroy the
318 engine? i have 118,000 miles on my '92 engine.
-dan
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Dan K.
'92 Grey Dak CC, 318, 4x2, 46RH, 3.92 rear, 235/75R15, PS, PW, PB, PL,
AC.
Mods: cool air induction, K&N filter, Autolite 3924s, & re-located
IAT sensor.
Future: 180* stat, MP M-1, Hughes Cam, MP PCM, 3" Gibson single, &
pulleys.
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