[Roadsters] Lower Chain Tensioner Needed

[Tim]

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On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Tom Hendricksen wrote:

> I am changing both timing chains in Mr. Hyde.  For reasons I don't 
> understand the upper chain has stretched to the point where it is 
> hitting the Evil L after only 18,000 miles.  It is a chain 
> manufactured in England, so I don't know what the quality of the metal 
> is compared to an OEM chain.
>
> In the process of putting things back together I was getting the lower 
> tensioner ready to install and it squirted oil out of the face of the 
> chain guide.  It's not supposed to do that.  Closer inspection found a 
> small hole and crack in the face of the guide.
>
> Does anyone have a lower timing chain tensioner for the U20 or R16 
> engine?  Or just the guide alone?  If so would you please contact me 
> off of the list?
>
> Tom
> 69 2000 - Mr. Hyde
> Las Vegas
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