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10-04-10 | 11:13 PM

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canyoneagle

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Originally Posted by mcgreivey

The timing chain broke once in my car when I was driving. I think I was going downhill at the time. I didn't wreck.

I had a valve go through a piston head beacuse I had incorrectly re-installed the timing chain tensioner. The timing chain didn't break, and I didn't wreck. If I did, it would have been fascinating to watch, I'm sure.

Last edited by canyoneagle; 10-04-10 at 11:18 PM.

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