1997 Volvo 960 cam shafts out of time

1997 VOLVO 960
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JABELL2
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1997 Volvo 960 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 128k miles
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I replaced the head gasket and the camshafts moved on me. I have fire but the plugs get really wet and the car will not crank up.
Apr 17, 2008 at 7:21 PM
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USMCSNIPER
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find the marks on the cams and take a straight edge and find the tooth on the gear that is across from it and that is your timing mark on the cams
Jun 26, 2008 at 12:14 PM
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