Who was listening?????
mike faggart
seroc
peter, nice meeting you at RA!!!!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Long" <Peter.Long@ecologic.ca>
To: "roadster list" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 4:48 PM
Subject: Timing gears...still.
> OK, now I'm thinking I'm being dyslexic...is the ratio between the crank
> and the cam not 2:1?
>
> According to the photo on Fred's site, below, there's no way this is
> happening with the cam gear having 24 teeth, and none of the others
> being 12 teeth
>
> So, I guess I'll stop talking about this until I figure out what which
> way is up!! :O
>
> Sorry about wandering off that dead end, for those that were listening
> to me
> Pete
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: corcoran [mailto:corcoran@bainbridgeisland.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:53 PM
> > To: Peter Long
> > Subject: Re: Timing gears...again.
> >
> >
> > Peter,
> > from fred's site
> > http://home.texoma.net/~sitsinwest/temp/tgears.jpg but I
> > don't know which gear is which.
> > Tim C
> > 2 '64 1500'S
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Long" <Peter.Long@ecologic.ca>
> > To: "John Wightman" <johnwightman@shaw.ca>; "roadster list"
> > <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:41 PM
> > Subject: RE: Timing gears...again.
> >
> >
> > > yes, that should be correct, the 2:1 ratio (36:18) for the
> > 2 gears, as
> > > the cam runs at 1/2 crank speed.
> > >
> > > The timing chain can still be the same, even if the gears
> > are different
> > > diameters for the 2 cars - just would mean that the cam and
> > crank are
> > > spaced differently.
> > >
> > > So, anyone with cam gear handy to count teeth?
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: John Wightman [mailto:johnwightman@shaw.ca]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:32 PM
> > > > To: Peter Long; Brian Hollands; roadster list
> > > > Subject: Re: Timing gears...again.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Which chain is the same, the upper, or lower? I've got a
> > > > 2002, but haven't
> > > > had it apart yet - however, my haynes manual shows a large
> > > > gear (36 teeth)
> > > > on the camshaft that is driven via the chain by a small gear
> > > > on the crank (I
> > > > would imagine 18 teeth, but can't tell from the diagrams). I
> > > > think you U20
> > > > owners are out of luck... :-(
> > > >
> > > > John Wightman
> > > > '66 1600
> > > > Victoria, BC
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Peter Long" <Peter.Long@ecologic.ca>
> > > > To: "Brian Hollands" <Brian_Hollands@adp.com>; "roadster list"
> > > > <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:00 PM
> > > > Subject: RE: Timing gears...again.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Now we're getting somewhere!!
> > > > >
> > > > > So, anyone own a 2002?
> > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Brian Hollands [mailto:Brian_Hollands@adp.com]
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:52 PM
> > > > > > To: Datsun Roadster Mailing list
> > > > > > Subject: RE: Timing gears...again.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Anyone have a BMW 2002 cam gear for comparison? The 2002
> > > > > > uses the same
> > > > > > chain.
> > > > > > Brian '69 2000
> > > > > > http://web.tampabay.rr.com/oilleak/
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > >
> > > > > > A more cost effective approach would be to find an
> > > > > > off-the-shelf gear of
> > > > > > the right diameter and pitch, and then machine it or a
> > > > mating hub to
> > > > > > allow the correct interface with the cam. This would
> > > > also allow for
> > > > > > adjustability of cam timing.
> > > > > >
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