| To: | Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu> |
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| Subject: | Re: timing chain and sprockets |
| From: | Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> |
| Date: | Thu, 27 Aug 1998 20:00:41 -0400 |
| Cc: | spridgets@Autox.Team.Net |
| Organization: | Positive Earth Drivers Club |
| References: | <Pine.OSF.3.96b.980826211819.23925A-100000@saul4.u.washington.edu> |
| Reply-to: | Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> |
| Sender: | owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net |
Ulix Goettsch wrote: > > I am building an engine right now and am wondering about the above. > Is there a good way to determine if I need sprockets? > I have heard horror stories of $10 timing chains that last 2000 miles. > Where can I get the good stuff? Ulix Just make sure the chin you get is not MADE IN TAIWAN!! Or CHINA! Specify UK made or Rover. They cost about 25-30 bucks but fit and last more then 500 miles. Been there twice and replaced both. unbeleivable how much that Asian steel can stretch in a month. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ Lots of LBCs http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut |
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