[200q20v] Cam Shaft/Sprocket key failure

C1J1Miller at aol.com C1J1Miller at aol.com
Mon Apr 9 22:17:39 EDT 2001


In a message dated 4/9/01 6:18:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
b.m.benz at prodigy.net writes:

> IMO, something put an abnormal torque load on the cam drive system.  The old
>  distributor was replaced because of a bad drive gear?  Gear pieces worked
>  their way into the timing chain?  New dist. not installed properly, or
>  suffered infant mortallity?  Let us know.
>  
>  Bernie 
>  
>  > From: Arun Rao <rao at pixar.com>
>  > Organization: Pixar Animation Studios
>  > Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 13:08:34 -0700
>  > To: TM <t44tq at mindspring.com>
>  > Cc: packley at bellatlantic.net, "'Calvin & Diana Craig'"
>  > <calvinlc at earthlink.net>, "'Audi 200group'" <200q20v at audifans.com>
>  > Subject: Fatal design flaws (Was Re: [200q20v] What competition???)
>  > 

Check the s-car archives; think someone posted about a similar issue last 
week, immediately after a timing belt replacement.
Chris



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