timing chain, 96 cavalier

1996 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
140,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SHOW.STOPPER21
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I have a 96 cavalier with a timing chain that was broken inside the case upon removal, its my sisters car, is there any way to tell if I have bent a valve before I put any money into buying a timing chain?
Jan 6, 2011 at 11:42 AM
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JDL
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That doesn't show to be an interference engine. I'll double-check.
Jan 6, 2011 at 12:33 PM
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SHOW.STOPPER21
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Ok I really appropriate that. Thank you for your time.
Jan 6, 2011 at 12:47 PM
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JDL
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Is not an interference engine according to my info.
Jan 6, 2011 at 1:35 PM
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SHOW.STOPPER21
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Ok thank you very much, that makes me feel a lot better.
Jan 6, 2011 at 2:10 PM
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JDL
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Did you get it fixed?
Mar 2, 2011 at 8:12 AM
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