[V8] Simple TB Change
Kneale Brownson
kneale at coslink.net
Fri Oct 7 11:20:29 EDT 2005
I believe this is why the manual calls for loosening the cam pulley bolts
so the pulleys can turn freely while the belt is tensioned.
At 08:07 AM 10/7/2005 -0400, Jeff Goldberg wrote:
>If the cam pulleys are tight how do you properly tension the section of belt
>between the cams? It would seem possible that manufacturing differences
>from one belt to the next could allow the cams to roll slightly when the
>engine is first run if the pulleys are not allowed to rotate independent of
>the cams when the belt is tensioned. This may be why listers are finding
>cams slightly out of sync when trying to install cam locking plates.
>
>Jeff
>
>
>> I don't understand why everyone spends so much time with the
>> cam locks and,
>> worse yet, taking off the cam sprockets.
>
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