On 6/25/07, John Macartney <standardtriumph@btinternet.com> wrote:
> It's a long shot on this one, but how long since the engine was rebuilt? In
> extremis, it might be worth removing the timing chain cover to check if the
> chain tensioner is still tensioning. Could just possibly be that if the
> chain is loose, it may have jumped one or more teeth on the sprocket and
> that'll play hell with things. Personally, I'd go for something simpler like
> another defective dizzy cap or a pattern type rotor arm that's either a
> whisker too long or short. I've had dizzy/rotor arms on both my cars and the
> timing chain problem on my Fergie tractor with the Vanguard engine.
>
The engine was rebuilt about 3 or 4 years ago.
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Kurtis
Russellville, Arkansas
1963 TR4 - CT19389L
1959 AH Bugeye - AN5L23250
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