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Phill013

New Member

• Sep 15, 2010

• #1

Hi in removing the head to sort out my head gasket iv been told I need a special tool to hold the timing chain tensioner is is true or is there a way around it cheers phill

 

wammers

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Donater

• Sep 15, 2010

• #2

Phill013 said:

Hi in removing the head to sort out my head gasket iv been told I need a special tool to hold the timing chain tensioner is is true or is there a way around it cheers phill

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Yes it's true. Just follow the instructions in rave for reference tensioner.
It's just a pin, you should be able to make one from stiff wire.

 

rewmer

Well-Known Member

• Sep 15, 2010

• #3

Don't you have to use a hoo- jar to lock the cam aswell, or did I dream that ?

 

wammers

No longer with us, RIP

Donater

• Sep 15, 2010

• #4

rewmer said:

Don't you have to use a hoo- jar to lock the cam aswell, or did I dream that ?

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According to Cocker yes you do. But think that could be worked round.

 

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Phill013

New Member

• Sep 16, 2010

• #5

Awsome cheers guys iv downloaded rave all has become clear lol