1997 BMW 318 valves

1997 BMW 318
110,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RED318TI
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i let a machanic that work on chevys help adjust my timing chain we looked at where it was set and agreed it was 1 tooth off but when he moved it he moved it 4 teeth i dont know why when i went to start it i think it hit valves becouse now it has no copression in any cylinder what do u think.

thanks red318ti
Feb 26, 2008 at 11:25 AM
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LEGITIMATE007
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that is more than likely a correct diagnosis
Feb 26, 2008 at 3:32 PM
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