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Re: My 1500 Piper cam is seized

To: "spridgets" <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: My 1500 Piper cam is seized
From: "William West" <will_thane@email.msn.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 15:42:44 -0700
Reply-to: "William West" <will_thane@email.msn.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
>> But if your T chain came from Moss and was made in Taiwan, you can
>> count on it being the problem. I had 2 1275 crap T chains last amost
>> a whole month before one stretched out like a bungee cord and the
>> other just dropped a link.
>
>Okay people, NEED THE INFO here, you know?  This information would have
>made a SLIGHT impact on my choice of suppliers for a timing chain

I, too, learned a Moss lesson. While installing my cylinder head, using
brand spanking new head studs supplied by Moss, I stripped one out at 40 ft.
lbs. On my second attempt, yet another of those high quality moss studs
stripped out. I finally grabbed my originals and put them back in!

Will



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