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04-06-2016, 11:22 PM | #1 |
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Broken cam gear
Anybody ever see a cam gear break like this? It is on a 59ab with less then 200 miles on rebuild.
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04-07-2016, 01:43 AM | #2 |
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Re: Broken cam gear
Looks like at least one of the bolts holding the distributor onto front cover was too long, and hitting the ribs on the timing gear, ultimately smashing it.
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04-07-2016, 03:11 AM | #3 |
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Re: Broken cam gear
200 rather noisy miles, I would imagine.
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04-07-2016, 08:30 AM | #4 |
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Re: Broken cam gear
Yep, I'm thinking quite noisy.
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04-07-2016, 02:41 PM | #5 |
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Re: Broken cam gear
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