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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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i havent been able to find this and i was wondering if the no-rev up engine is an interferance or a non interferance engine?

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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:10 PM
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umm... do you have an engine question ?
Sorry for calling you out but thats really bad.
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:12 PM
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what so bad about it?
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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interferance or a non interferance?? WTH is that?
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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interferance means that the valve's could smack the top of the piston under the wrong valve timing and no-interferance means that they will no hit the piston.
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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It's gotta be Non interference since we use a timing chain. Check out this site http://www.gates.com/part_locator/in...o=Interference
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by geomark
It's gotta be Non interference since we use a timing chain. Check out this site http://www.gates.com/part_locator/in...o=Interference
Doesnt mean a thing, so does anyone actually know ???
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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im sure someone knows they're just not reading the thread
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If you time it wrong mechanically then yes, you'll bend a valve.
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by geomark
It's gotta be Non interference since we use a timing chain. Check out this site http://www.gates.com/part_locator/in...o=Interference
My VR6 engine has a timing chain and it's deffinitely an interference engine. The timing chain/belt has nothing to do with making the engine interference or non-interference.
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Originally Posted by failsafe306
If you time it wrong mechanically then yes, you'll bend a valve.
+1 piston at tdc with valve open = crunch!
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by failsafe306
If you time it wrong mechanically then yes, you'll bend a valve.
Its an interference motor then
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 04:55 AM
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thank u very much guys now i know i need to be carefull when i take it to 6600 cuz if my valves float im f****d.
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