changing head gasket

2005 DODGE RAM
240,000 MILES
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FRANK327
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my problem is if i remove the cam gear tierap the chain to the gear will the cam rotate and if it does is this dangerous for the valves
Apr 11, 2013 at 6:34 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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yes, do it right and remove the front of the motor and remove the chain completely

Roy
Apr 12, 2013 at 2:51 AM
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