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Patrick L. · 07-24-2021, 10:09 AM

Not a hard job if changing just the cam gear. If the crank is bad, then not so easy. Line the marks up correctly, easy. Clamp and tighten the gear nut, tight ! [ about 100#]. Oil it up before starting. Probably change or shim the plunger spring.

07-24-2021, 10:09 AM	#3
Patrick L. Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Largo Florida Posts: 7,225	Re: REQUEST ADVICE: Changing Timing gear. Not a hard job if changing just the cam gear. If the crank is bad, then not so easy. Line the marks up correctly, easy. Clamp and tighten the gear nut, tight ! [ about 100#]. Oil it up before starting. Probably change or shim the plunger spring.