Re: Timing belt tricks

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <199904201926.MAA00499@gonzo.wolfenet.com> Orin Eman writes:

> > I believe that not using a 2084 can potentially destroy the key on the
> > crank timing sprocket. There is probably a fair amount of torque applied to
> > the key when the bolt is removed/installed  if it's not locked securely in
> > place by a 2084.
>
> Interesting... with the 2084, I believe almost all the torque reaction
> will go thru that key once the bolt breaks loose!

Concur.

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