crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)

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Re: crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job) [Re: Whizkidder] #839793 10/04/07 09:24 PM

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mosk

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nth-ing the previous suggestions.

Background: 4 cycle engine, crank turns twice for each single revolution of the cam (that's why the cam gear has twice as many teeth as the crank gear).

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)	hunterp	10/04/07 06:32 PM
Re: crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)	1986xtracab	10/04/07 08:36 PM
Re: crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)	Whizkidder	10/04/07 08:37 PM
Re: crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)	mosk	10/04/07 09:24 PM
Re: crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)	hunterp	10/05/07 09:04 PM
Re: crank vs. cam direction (timing chain job)	cktoy	10/06/07 03:14 PM

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