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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:55 AM
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So, it appears I will need an adjustable timing set since my cam was not ground to my specs. Does anyone see a problem buying a used set? It has less than 2000 street miles and no track passes.
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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That should be fine
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 01:36 PM
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So, it appears I will need an adjustable timing set since my cam was not ground to my specs. Does anyone see a problem buying a used set? It has less than 2000 street miles and no track passes.
Clean it up and use it.
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 05:18 PM
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Cloyes makes excellent quality parts. I just pulled a Dbl roller Hex Adj off a Marine 360ci SBC with 800 hours and 12 years useage. It had no stretch at all in the chain. It was as tight as a virgin on prom night!
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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Well, I do not know if the girl I took to prom (eons ago) was a virgin or not, but I get your drift. I made an offer on a used one. I will wait for a reply. Thanks for the advice everyone.
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