TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - Yes BDE ftw!
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Yes BDE ftw!
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
on March 26, 2010 at 4:15 PM
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Really? That definitive? (n/m)
posted by Black95
on March 26, 2010 at 04:00 PM
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I can not tell you how many times I have heard that sound!
Higher lift cams and stiffer valve springs cause new factory VTC sprockets to fail within 10K miles.
With stock cams and springs about 100K is average before they start making that noise.
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Black95
14:54:36 03/26/10
have you checked your timing belt?
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fantomZ(OH)
15:12:03 03/26/10
Look at it when I tried the JWT HD VTC springs, but that ..
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Black95
18:46:02 03/26/10
Classic VTC sprocket noise (n/m)
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
15:47:28 03/26/10
Really? That definitive? (n/m)
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Black95
16:00:51 03/26/10
Yes BDE ftw! -
Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
16:15:54 03/26/10
So is it still the common opinion that this doesn't cause...
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Black95
18:57:55 03/26/10
correct (n/m)
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aliaZ
20:07:23 03/26/10
Good post, learned something here. Thanks. (n/m)
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BBailey(OH)
20:14:21 03/26/10
Sounds like you have junk stuck in the intake tract somewher (n/m)
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NytWolf
15:51:14 03/26/10
I think anything in there would have been sucked in by now. (n/m)
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Black95
18:47:39 03/26/10
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