ajackson269 0 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Hi folks im needing some info on setting the timming up on a 2.8 vr6 1995 i have an auto data cd with some info on the chain but not alot. i may aswell start at the begining the chain guides burst on this engine for some reason resulting in three valves bending so removed the engine and split the box to access the chain and repair all the broken parts now im havin probs setting the timming i cant seem to lose the slack between the two cams i thought the pullys would move once i slackened them and the cams where locked but these pullys are on a key so dont turn any ideas folks would a new chain sort this or have i made an arse of setting up the timming.... Link to post Share on other sites
Dave Lea 4 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 u poss have a stretched chain get a new 1 to b safe Link to post Share on other sites
Dave Lea 4 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 have u the cam locking tool Link to post Share on other sites
ajackson269 0 Posted October 27, 2008 Author Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 well sort of i kinda made my own welded up a few bits a plate it seems to do the trick Link to post Share on other sites
Dave Lea 4 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 i allways take the front pully off 2 get rid of the slack then put it back on with the chain on the pully Link to post Share on other sites
ajackson269 0 Posted October 27, 2008 Author Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 cool ill give that a try i may also get a new chain aswell do i have to get a full kit with all the pullys or can i just get a new chain Link to post Share on other sites
Dave Lea 4 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 just a chain mate Link to post Share on other sites
ajackson269 0 Posted October 29, 2008 Author Report Share Posted October 29, 2008 thanks for the info mate i got a new chain today and set the timming again and it worked a treat havent started it yet though lol but im sure itll be cool Link to post Share on other sites
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