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Re: [TR] Timing Cover Seal

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Subject: Re: [TR] Timing Cover Seal
From: "John & Pat Donnelly" <pdonnel1@san.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 09:49:59 -0800
This may be an old question, but I didn't find anything in the archives.

What is the "stuff" on the outside of the timing chain cover? I believe it's
to reduce noise from the chain. Is there a modern alternative? Is it
supposed to be painted the same color as the cover?

Johnnie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:triumphs-
> bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Mark J Bradakis
> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 10:24 AM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Timing Cover Seal
> 
> Ed Oot wrote:
> > Can someone confirm which direction a modern seal goes in the timing
> chain
> > cover.  Is it correct that the sealing surface with the spring goes
> toward the
> > engine.
> >
> 
> Yes.
> 
> mjb.

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