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Message started by Oldfeller on 06/21/11 at 19:10:32

Title: This is what a loose cam chain sounds like
Post by Oldfeller on 06/21/11 at 19:10:32

This is what a loose cam chain sounds like

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSKo7qQH3hE[/media]

Title: Re: This is what a loose cam chain sounds like
Post by verslagen1 on 06/21/11 at 21:30:32

Dam, makes the my hair stand on end. :o

Good find OF

Right there where he closed in on the 652, to the rear of the oil filter cover and on top of the clutch cover you'll feel the little gremlin knocking trying to get out.

Title: Re: This is what a loose cam chain sounds like
Post by adberns on 07/05/11 at 08:11:48

As per Oldfeller, here's another example of a definitive cam chain sound:

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txBAxgXLlwc[/media]

And the source of the noise:

http://https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hKO1593bexw/Tg-UcwV07OI/AAAAAAAAAO0/5ZatcrIhe7I/s800/IMG_0787.JPG

Title: Re: This is what a loose cam chain sounds like
Post by Oldfeller on 08/30/11 at 16:12:03

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho05kFVsf0A[/media]

Another cam chain tensioner goes south for the winter ..... not as bad as the ones upthread, but still you can hear the chain slapping and ticking.