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Can Anyone Recommend A Decent Mechanic To Do Timing Chain Change

BlackFST
BlackFST
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Look to get my timing chain changed on my st to be on the safe side it's done 87,000 and seen people saying it's normally needs changing at 100k

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    Needs to be near hampshire portsmouth area

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    Theres no change nterval on the duratec he cam chains , so dont panic, normally bulletproof engine , only time you need worry about the cam chain is if it starts rattliing, then get it and tesioner done.

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    Cheers for the info mate! Is it a noticeable rattle when they start going

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    Oh yes , you wil hear it, distinct clatter on idle from chain end of engine.or rather you wont hear it as it will be fine.

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    Nice one cheers on the advice new to fords lol all I ever herd about them is the fix or repair daily I do nearly 150-200 miles a day in my St and wanted to be safe

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    There no where near as bad as they used to be.

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    Yeah I think it's the older fords I like it that much I thinking about a focus St as my next car already

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