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Old 12-16-2005, 09:47 AM
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88 300E broken chain/ craked block

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I am working on this for a friend,when the chain broke it jammed into the tensioner and craked the block at the pin,has anyone seen this ,is there a fix or does he need a new engine.
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Old 12-16-2005, 10:07 AM
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Ouch.

I think a new engine from a wrecked car might be your best bet but shoping around can't hurt.
Sorry to hear it and good luck.

You might want to reffrence some of these threads: http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/search.php?searchid=535659
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Reading your M103 duty cycle:
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/831799-post13.html
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/831807-post14.html
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Old 12-16-2005, 10:58 AM
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A broken chain on an M103 engine is an anomoly. What are the particulars on the car. Miles? Service info? overheating? Loss of oil? We'd all like to know.
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Old 12-16-2005, 11:25 AM
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M103

Hi!
I dont know ,he bought the car in this condition.
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