People can be so ridiculous... So at the shop, I've had this person call me 3 times for a timing chain service on an M60B44.
The kid calls me and is like can you change just one chain, out...
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Last edited by MrBurgundy; 03-13-2024, 02:18 PM.
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rebuild it.
You might pop in a used one that works for a while, but no used engine will last longer than a properly rebuilt one.
cost is obviously something to consider, so...
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If you can see where it's leaking and you're able to weld cast aluminum, which is not simple to do correctly, then why not?...
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I have a nice spring compressor you can use
It's not the two piece style that's ready to take your face off either lol....
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Are you gonna take the jetta?
It has a T belt so it's basically an E30...
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My 2 cents is go with an MLSHG again if the machinist is saying it was really warped, causing a compression leak. IDK how much boost you're trying to run, but even BMW nowadays is using MLS on all their...
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I knew you were talking about the jetta, mostly because I remembered seeing pilot sports on the 911 already lol...
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If you lost a hold on the gasket because of the nuts being under torqued, you should feel that when loosening them up.
I'm reading back on the original post and remembered you melted a piston,...
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Looks like it either wasn't torqued enough, or uneven sealing surface..
Make sure when you lube the hole for the stud to use minimal lubrication... I personally do not lube anything except...
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Yeah, you can use rotating assemblies from M5x/S5x.
You should be able to search and find what you need...
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Yeah, not having the exact data is kinda a killer here..
Like, those numbers are fine... If that's actually where it was at.
Without the exact data, next best thing to diagnose...
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You have to start with a leakdown test and see where the compression is going. Obviously this is some internal failure and when you see low compression across multiple cylinders, its most likely a HG...
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Fug it, amazon returns are too easy to send back grinded down bits of stereo equipment too...
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