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Old 10th February 2008, 07:15 PM   #9 (permalink)
arborjockey
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Default Re: Quad Trouble...advice?

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Originally Posted by newguy18 View Post
my dad just saw the video.He says without a doubt its the timing chain tensioners.there is one on each side of the timeing chain that hold tension on it and if one broke it would cause that rattle and the chain will jump ahead a tooth or two and that will cause your power loss.i strongly advise you get a repair guide because those are a pita.
This model will probably have a single, non adjustable, ratcheting tensioner in the front of the motor .The rear will be a plastic guide. but I'm with new guy if you wont to doit yourself buy a manual. Keep us posted
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