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Old 12-16-2018, 08:41 AM
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Default Well I found the problem
Oh boy nothing like a $500 motor.
Found this:

and what the hell is this? was in the oil pan, part of the oil sump?

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Old 12-18-2018, 07:52 PM
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Hey mods how about some help?
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Looks like the timing chain tensioner failed and parts fell in the oil pan. Can you confirm the cam and crank gears are still aligned correctly? If the chain jumped a few teeth that may have caused the valve interference
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