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by 99mpower
Wed Jun 11, 2014 1:41 am
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Replies: 244
Views: 224637

Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)

Any tricks for installing front cylinder head cover with a new gasket on it? I used RTV to "spot mark" it, and try to hold it together, but its such a tight fit, that it doesnt want to stay on the cover.

Thinking about removing the radiators/oil cooler to make it easy. Thoughts???
by 99mpower
Wed Jun 11, 2014 1:01 am
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Replies: 244
Views: 224637

Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)

thanks for the great explanation. The rear was done correctly, with zero issues. So the rear cylinder is/was/still GOOD TO GO. Front was the issue. I was able to fix it though. I ended up removing the intake cam sprocket allowing me to remove the timing chain on the front. Was able to move the cam a...
by 99mpower
Tue Jun 10, 2014 11:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)
Replies: 244
Views: 224637

Re: Manual Cam Chain Tensioner Installation Guide (MCCT's)

Need some help. Fitting new manual CCTs, and screwed up. I rotated the motor over to the FT mark and forgot to check what stroke it was on, and removed the CCT. Removed the cover for the chain, and noticed it was tight. Checked the cam lobes, figured I was on the wrong stroke and forgot to install a...