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Re: Assuming seal, spring, o-ring are good, why would VTC leak?
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itsa300zx
on May 22, 2018 at 10:22 PM
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Assuming seal, spring, o-ring are good, why would VTC leak?
posted by GrecV2
on May 22, 2018 at 08:25 PM
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Quoted from BDE website. "Oil leakage occurs because the rear cam seal plate can rotate independent from the pulley, this wears its internal o-ring seal and eventually leads to an oil leak."
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Assuming seal, spring, o-ring are good, why would VTC leak?
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GrecV2
20:25:54 05/22/18
Re: Assuming seal, spring, o-ring are good, why would VTC leak? -
itsa300zx
22:22:28 05/22/18
Re: Re: Assuming seal, spring, o-ring are good, why would VTC leak?
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itsa300zx
22:24:24 05/22/18
Same here. (n/m)
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MixManMash
17:20:15 05/24/18
fyi - I have a set of gears in good shape. Email me if
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jzack
23:55:21 05/22/18
Possible damage by not fixing immediately...? (n/m)
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GrecV2
15:25:08 05/23/18
I thought the worse case scanario was the engine would just
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jzack
23:35:25 05/23/18
Not apart. I just took DS timing cover off ;-) (n/m)
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GrecV2
06:48:40 05/24/18
Hot oil + timing belt just doesn't sound like a good mix. (n/m)
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MixManMash
17:21:44 05/24/18
Not THAT bad of a leak, but I get that... (n/m)
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GrecV2
19:07:06 05/25/18
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