Cam Chain noise??

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JROD
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I have 1995 240sx. I am not sure if it is the cam chain or the guides. It is a constant sound like a chain rubbing on something. If you put your hand on the front of the valve cover it makes the noise a little louder. Need help


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Red coupe
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Car: 92 Nissan 240sx Coupe

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JROD
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Dude that was perfect thanks

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NismoGreg
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Car: '93 s13 fastback se, '87 200sx se v6,'91 integra ls

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whats a cam chain?

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Red coupe
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Car: 92 Nissan 240sx Coupe

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its the chain that wraps around the two sprockets for the cams so that the spin together, It also wraps around another sprocket that is driven by the crank shaftor more simply put the chain in this pic

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NismoGreg
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Thankyou

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artemous
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Car: 95 240sx Ka24de. 81 datsun king cab. 9 corvairs

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Whats a cam chain? Hell I'd like to know what a cam is. where can I find one. lol


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