fitting new cam question
07-05-2010, 03:30 PM
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fitting new cam question
just had my head recon , ive bought a new cam a lifters from my local motor factors , when i have come to fit it the cam pully, the new camshaft doesent have a notch that sticks out that you slide the pulley onto , it has a notch goin inwards , have i been given the wrong cam or is there 2 different types or what ? cheers
07-05-2010, 03:32 PM
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Thats where the woodruff key fits, you prise it out of your old cam with a flat blade screwdriver and tap it into your new one with a little hammer.
07-05-2010, 03:36 PM
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haha i thought this but dumbass me has gone and thrown the old cam away , can you buy these on ther own ?
07-05-2010, 03:44 PM
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Must be able to from somewhere, no idea where though mate!
07-05-2010, 03:48 PM
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try your local motor factors again bud, they might have some.
08-05-2010, 06:51 AM
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cromwell tools ? woodruff keys they are called
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Burton power do them for a couple of quid
08-05-2010, 12:41 PM
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Burton power do them for a couple of quid
just looked but carnt find one for a cvh cam ?
08-05-2010, 01:43 PM
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PM me your address fella. I have a brand new one sitting here on my desk that I'll post to you....
08-05-2010, 08:46 PM
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PM me your address fella. I have a brand new one sitting here on my desk that I'll post to you....
cheers mate ! pm me back your email adress and il payal you a few quid . top man !
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cheers mate ! pm me back your email adress and il payal you a few quid . top man !
Enveloped up, first class stamp on, will go in the post box tomorrow.
I don't want anything for it, happy to help out!!
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07-05-2010, 03:30 PM
fitting new cam question
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