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gchemist · 01-23-2013, 06:18 PM

Good work on saving the 305. Mine blew up due to a failed timing chain gear. The failure broke the cam in half. Great 305. Overheated twice. Once to 280! Fixed the coolant leak, changed the oil and ran it until it blew up. Now my truck has a ZZ4.

01-23-2013, 06:18 PM	#9
gchemist BAD BOW-Silverado XST Join Date: May 2000 Location: Senior Member from Austin, TX Posts: 6,431	Re: 83 pickup 305 Good work on saving the 305. Mine blew up due to a failed timing chain gear. The failure broke the cam in half. Great 305. Overheated twice. Once to 280! Fixed the coolant leak, changed the oil and ran it until it blew up. Now my truck has a ZZ4. __________________ Gerardo a.k.a. Mad Chemist Silverado XST videos