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Old 03-21-2023   #5
2poor4aZR1
 
Join Date: Mar 2023
Location: Texas
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Default Re: Found a LT5 at the junk yard with fire damage

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Originally Posted by phrogs View Post
If the motor is poping as it's turned over I'd say its the chain tensioner because lack of oil pressure from sitting for so long pull the cam covers pull the timing cover.
A friend of mine said the same thing. I will have better answers tomorrow, I ended up spending the last three hours with a pressure washer, oven cleaner, and a tooth brush cleaning years of oil off the engine. Its far from perfect, but clean enough to pull the timing cover now.
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