timing cover moving in and out when engine is running
12-04-2008, 05:00 PM
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timing cover moving in and out when engine is running
just got my car running and i noticed right away that the timing cover is moving in and out like somthing is rubbing on it inside the cover, any ideas what would make this do that ,its a 1992 camaro rs 305 v8 and i can see some oil leaking out from under the balancer not alot though i think its from the timing cover
12-04-2008, 05:19 PM
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Car: 92 GTA/ 00 TA
Engine: 383/350
Transmission: 700R4/T-56
Re: timing cover moving in and out when engine is running
Sounds like you need to tighten your cam retaining plate. It's 2 torx bit bolts behind the timing cover.
12-04-2008, 09:35 PM
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Re: timing cover moving in and out when engine is running
if my timing chain or set is going bad does anyone know since it has a crane compu cam aftermarket cam if it still uses the stock timing set or diff
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