hey guys, turns out the damn tensioner popped out. DOH. so after an extra god knows how many hours of piss farting around and many thanks to tom richardson hehe. we got the tensioner back in place and head all ready to go. only thing to do now is to put timing cover back on, alternator oil pump radiator battery and shed be about ready to fire up :) im hoping this head/cam change is gonna be worth it hehe
ryan >From: "mark krawczuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Weekend woes. need help with head >Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 20:00:57 +0930 > >hi, you MIGHT be able to lift the chain up that much MAYBE if you lift >the sprocket up, and at the same time get some one to turn the motor a >LITTLE back an forth ( maybe 2 inches or so) that might ease the >tensioner >in abit. > > sounds fine in theory....................................... > >otherwise take the front off. >if you have truoble getting the timing cover back on, either loosen all >the sump bolts, or cut the gasket off where the cover sits, then use >silastic to seal. make sure its completely drie before starting. > > mark k >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ryan Ottens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 12:04 PM >Subject: Weekend woes. need help with head > > > > > > ok list, > > im half way through chaning the head over on my L20. now thing is i cant > > seem to get the cam sproket back on. ie its too tight and cant lift it >up > > high enough. now would the best thing to do is drop the radiator and >pull > > the timing cover off cos i think the tensioner may slightly be popped >out > > abit. and fix that. or try use brute force and pull the sproket up with >a > > bar.? > > > > or is there an easier way of acheiving this? its only short of getting >on >by > > a mm or 2. > > > > cheers, > > ryan > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
