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Old May 24, 2009 | 01:21 PM
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my timing cover has a big chunk missing, my oil pump is visible

im got a another timing cover for cheap from auto zone for about 50 bucks with gasket and seals the only thing is that its plastic

i have doubts about it, will it hold till i decide to upgrade oil pump and cams?

my mods are ls6 intake/long tubes ory slp lm1/cai/maf/tune

its also a a4.
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i dont think they would sell something that wont work. throw it on till you find a gm one.
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i dont think they would sell something that wont work. throw it on till you find a gm one.
thats what im going for, im hoping its going to hold up till i get cams so i can go ahead and upgrade oil pump and etc etc/
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thats what im going for, im hoping its going to hold up till i get cams so i can go ahead and upgrade oil pump and etc etc/
This isn't honda tech bro. Only one cam in an LS1.
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This isn't honda tech bro. Only one cam in an LS1.
im a previous dohc owner.
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i could tell. LOL.
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