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04-07-2019, 03:44 PM

Cliffs51

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balance shaft chain

Those if yiu that have replaced the timing chain: did you also replace the balance shaft chain and guides or if it looks ok visually can I leave it?
Thanks

04-07-2019, 04:32 PM

Oldblue

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Yes change it and the guides and tensioner.

04-08-2019, 04:38 AM

d0sitmatr

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I recommend doing it while your there.

04-08-2019, 03:57 PM

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Originally Posted by d0sitmatr

I recommend doing it while your there.

As Mr Spock says: "It's only logical"
That's a Star Trek thing.

04-08-2019, 05:58 PM

hurst2001

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Originally Posted by Cliffs51

Those if yiu that have replaced the timing chain: did you also replace the balance shaft chain and guides or if it looks ok visually can I leave it?
Thanks

you may change the water pump too .. change it all while it’s open