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SQUAREroot · 08-18-2013, 08:24 PM

Did you make sure you were at top dead center on #1/#4 cylinders before you started?

Also, check these videos out. This dude does a pretty good step by step:

Lower chain

Upper Chain

If you dont have the colored chain, at least you can count the chain rivets to make sure your correct.

HitItSideways · 08-18-2013, 08:37 PM

thanks for the videos im pretty sure i have my cams on the wrong side somehow. im going to flip them and see if that helps before i put my motor in.

SQUAREroot · 08-18-2013, 08:41 PM

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Originally Posted by HitItSideways

thanks for the videos im pretty sure i have my cams on the wrong side somehow. im going to flip them and see if that helps before i put my motor in.

LOL, didnt even think of that... Your probably right.

HitItSideways · 08-18-2013, 08:54 PM

no not until about 2 seconds into the first video lol i should of checked that first this isnt my first rebuild

08-18-2013, 08:24 PM	#1
SQUAREroot Join Date: Aug 2013 Location: Texas Posts: 12 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Did you make sure you were at top dead center on #1/#4 cylinders before you started? Also, check these videos out. This dude does a pretty good step by step: Lower chain Upper Chain If you dont have the colored chain, at least you can count the chain rivets to make sure your correct.

08-18-2013, 08:37 PM	#2
HitItSideways Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: New Philadelphia, Ohio Age: 34 Posts: 25 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	thanks for the videos im pretty sure i have my cams on the wrong side somehow. im going to flip them and see if that helps before i put my motor in.

08-18-2013, 08:54 PM	#4
HitItSideways Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: New Philadelphia, Ohio Age: 34 Posts: 25 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	no not until about 2 seconds into the first video lol i should of checked that first this isnt my first rebuild