[Shotimes] RE:98 SHO Engine Failure

John J. Weidenbenner johnjweid@charter.net
Sat, 28 Feb 2004 22:35:57 -0600


As Larry says:
>
http://www.v8sho.com/SHO/CamFailureLinks.htm
Pick one. Every failure of a cam sprocket in the GIII does not necessarily
toast the engine. It all depends on how fast the owner gets it shut down and
doesn't keep the car running. Kirk can give you all the gore you want about
how
they eat themselves alive sometimes.

Larry E
97TR
>
John W.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Maggiacomo" <gtsrider@yahoo.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 10:23 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] RE:98 SHO Engine Failure


> His mechanic said it was the rear bank, passenger
> side.
> He said it was a holed piston. Thing that puzzles me
> is that car looks very clean inside, out and
> underhood.
> Defenitely has that well maintained look. Holed piston
> does not figure in. Are thse engines known for that in
> addition to cam failure?
>
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