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1992 BMW 318 Repair Question


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Asked on March 12, 2010

1992 BMW 318

Engine Performance problem
1992 BMW 318 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 128000 miles

my b.m had a noise coming from the top of the engine so we opened and found the cam shaft was damaged and also the rocker arms where damaged we installed new parts and timed right the engine now does not compliantly rev and the engine also backfires from the mend ford.
Avatar Asked by muwonge farook

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Replied on March 12, 2010

Recheck all your work, it seems from here the cams did not get timed correctly or there is a vacuum leak.

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