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I bought a truck and somebody put the timing chain on wrong with the cam gear off 180 degrees from the crank.  What should I do?

The valves are bent, pull head fix
3 (23.1%)
valves are fine, fix timing chain
3 (23.1%)
valves may/may not be fine, fix timing chain and see
3 (23.1%)
valves may/may not be fine, pull head and fix everything
4 (30.8%)

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Re: 22R motor problems
« on: Sep 05, 2011, 07:23:29 AM »
If the valve is already bent it has already done all the piston damage its going to do. It could do damage to the head but just a quick crank will tell if there is valve trouble or not. I think its worth a shot to try the timing chain first not only to save money but to save time.
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