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Old 02-05-2013, 09:44 PM   #5 (permalink)
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The junkyard engine I put in this car failed again. Timing chain issues, but this time it was the counter shaft front bearing that failed. The engine still ran when it was pulled. The new engine is from an '03, no more timing chain issues. If this one doesn't last, I'm considering a V6 swap.
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