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Timing Chain noise

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Brian R

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" I have a rattling noise in t

" I have a rattling noise in this engine, hard to pinpoint , however the noise only occurs at idle speed and up to about 1100 rpms. Tried playing with the distributor incresing timing from 8 degrees btdc to about 12 to 14 degrees and this noise dissipated. Could this be a stretched timing chain.

Engine 1996 4.3L mercruiser alpha LX Gen+ (Vortec) "
 
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