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Old 11-05-2007, 04:27 AM
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Originally Posted by spinedoc View Post
In relation to the compression, they do in fact suspect a timing chain jump. They did pull the cats and they verified they are ok. Their next step is to measure the backpressure or something, once again over my head. They are pretty confident that this will point to the timing chain.

They did mention that there is a new updated tensioner, and that the old tensioners caused a lot of problems with jumped timing chains.
Please read http://forums.mbworld.org/forums/showpost.php?p=2471617&postcount=2 and http://www.benzworld.org/forums/2027392-post10.html
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