>Hey brother my car had the same symptoms when my cam shaft
>retainer broke. It just sheared off. My cam gear was still
>held on by the bolt but when I would turn the car over it
>would move it a bit further off of timing. I actually tapped
>the hole out an put a new pin in. I also bought a pair of
>cams from fast420A but have not had time to install them.
>See in this pic. I had drilled out the remainder of the pin.
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>And here is with the new pin in place. (although it is not
>finished, I still had to grind a bit of that pin down, but
>you get the idea)
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>Im not saying that for sure this is what is wrong with your
>car..but something to look into. Like I said....mine had the
>same symptoms.

I'll look into that.

Robert Parkhurst
toykilla@comcast.net