Thread: camshaft (Long)
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Old 08-29-2021, 01:02 AM   #18
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Default Re: camshaft (Long)

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Originally Posted by Tom Wesenberg View Post
When I read "jump timing", I thought you meant can the gears change due to the cam gear moving forward and out of mesh with the crank gear. The answer to that is no, but the spark timing will change due to the camshaft moving forward and rearward some if the spring is broken.
Thanks Tom, on the way to the shop to put things together so I keep from tripping over parts (in the AM). Then unto the timing cover, any thing else to check with the cover off for good measures?

John
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