4 cyl engine advice needed

Clarence L.Snyder clare.snyder.on.ca at ibm.net
Fri Feb 19 16:56:47 GMT 1999


Frederic Breitwieser wrote:
> 
> > the cam ate the bearings out of the head. All because of a design flaw
> > in the oil flow at the rear countershaft bearings. The cam and dist run
> > off the OTHER chain, so the engine didn't quit till it was DEAD.
> 
> Sorry for your misfortune sir... guess either I had good
> luck, or you had back luck... the car ran faily well and
> lasted many, many miles.  Which suprised me actually
> considering how little I paid for it.
> 
> --
> Frederic Breitwieser
> Bridgeport, CT 06606
> 
> http://www.xephic.dynip.com
> 1993 Superchaged Lincoln Continental
> 1989 500cid Turbocharged HWMMV
> 1975 Dodge D200 Club Cab (soon to be twin turbo 440)
> 2000 Buick GTP (twin turbo V6)
As a mechanic I ran into LOTS of grief with them - and my brother still
does.



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