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How to? front seal
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Talkwrench
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Talkwrench
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Im going to be tackling the fun task of replacing the front shaft [balancer] seal, tips anyone? I dont even know what type of seal it is, rope seal is it?
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How to? front seal
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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Normal drive -on seal. You just need to remove front balancer to get...
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Ol'ford nut
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15 Years Ago
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Since the seal is driven in from the inside of the front timing chain...
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DANIEL TINDER
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15 Years Ago
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A "front timing cover gasket kit" will include seal,timing cover...
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oldcarmark
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15 Years Ago
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As long as your there, check the timing chain for wear.
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lowrider
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15 Years Ago
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Talkwrench Y-Guy: When re-installing the front cover, it's...
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yehaabill
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15 Years Ago
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Thanks guys I do have a full engine kit, Felpro one. I just didnt know...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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The shop manual gives a spec of a 1/2in. deflection. You didn't say...
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lowrider
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15 Years Ago
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Seems like I best add that to the list.. Car has done what is supposed...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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It's not hard to get it out. You have a bit farther to go to get the...
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charliemccraney
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15 Years Ago
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Hi Guru, If you try to take the cam out you will have to pull the...
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Craig Seyfried
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15 Years Ago
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Ooohh that really is going the next step.. its does seem worthwhile...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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The timing chain replacement is a good idea and it is really not hard...
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Craig Seyfried
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15 Years Ago
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Craig: You must have looked at the Eickman book when you posted the...
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Hoosier Hurricane
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15 Years Ago
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I assume when do this that its a straight forward fit..as in I dont...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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To clarify re the incorrect timing chain photo in Eickman's book. The...
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PF Arcand
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15 Years Ago
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Here’s a picture to correct the one that’s in Eichman’s Y-Block...
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Ted
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15 Years Ago
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Hi Ted, I don't know what I was thinking about when I said the left...
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Craig Seyfried
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15 Years Ago
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[quote][b]Craig Seyfried (12/14/2010)[/b][hr] Hi Ted, I don't know...
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Ted
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15 Years Ago
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So this is all TDC ? how do the gears come off ?
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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[quote][b]Talkwrench (12/12/2010)[/b][hr]So this is all TDC ? how do...
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marvh
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15 Years Ago
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They might pull off pretty easily. If not, use some big screw drivers...
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charliemccraney
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15 Years Ago
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I have a standard Elgin timing set on the way so hopefully straight...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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Elgin sets are or were good quality when I used them. They are not in...
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marvh
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15 Years Ago
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Thanks for that info, I understand, yet if both gears are on a "key"...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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The gears have a dot or a small "o" only one side of the gears. The...
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marvh
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15 Years Ago
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Im glad you said that as that is what I would have done...
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Talkwrench
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15 Years Ago
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Update; this one [Elgin] should be no.6 TDC. What a drama...Had a few...
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Talkwrench
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14 Years Ago
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