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Old 04-05-2006, 08:56 PM
carson356
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Originally Posted by crit1
Thanks Carson356. That's the answer I was looking for. Is it possible that I've damaged the engine at all by driving it (about 6000 miles) with the timing off a bit? To be honest, it drives perfectly. Thanks again. I'll bring it back to the mechanic that did the head gasket and ask him to check the timing.

no, damage if it was going to happen, would be right away, usually with bent valves, the timing is not out enough to do this typ damage the way you have it. be prepared, he may try to charge you, he will need to remove the valve cover and the front cam cover to see the marks on the cam.
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