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update cam install
Check that your tensioner isn't rotated in the wrong direction to apply
the tension - it'll rub on the t-belt cover if it's wrong. Ask me how
I know.
Ron
--- Scirocco-Al <scirocco-Al@insight.rr.com> wrote:
> Doesn't sound good. Lets hope that the screech came from something
> rubbing
> other than the metal of the cam and the cylinder head bearing
> surface....
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Shayrock@aol.com
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 7:58 PM
> Subject: update cam install
>
>
> I have given up temporarily on my euro cam install. The bearing
> cap nut
> that i stripprd will not be in until monday. I decided to keep the
> old cam
> in until then and i replaced the nut with a stainless one from the
> hardware
> store. Thinking this may get me through the weekend I put it all
> back
> together. When I attempted to start the car it took a few cranks
> before it
> fired. When it finally did it sputtered and almost idled, but it
> made a
> wierd whistling screach.
> please tell me I didn't royally screw something up.
>
> all timing marks seem to be aligned properly (seem), firing
> order
> OK,hoses,wires,etc are attached.
>
> any help will be greatly appreciated
>
> thanks I'm off to the bar now Confused in CT.
>
>
>
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