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About to start assembling my 4v engine, and would like a lill help on seting up my timing....if any 1one in the 209 is knowledgeable and willing to help me out it would be great...lmk

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Buy some beer and some hot wings and I'll help
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Kool.....isnt their a special tool needed to hold the cams in place when setting up tge timing chains...
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Just have a friend hold them with 18mm wrench

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if you put the crank keyway at 9 oclock you are in safe mode. so if the cams turns 90 degrees you are ok. make sure you have the intake and exhaust cams dialed in first. then you can do the two long chains. pm me with any questions. i've done way to many mod motors.

[ 2014-05-14, 03:13 AM: Message edited by: SacStangDriver ]

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