[Healeys] 100 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

[Alan Seigrist]

Yes, the distance on the chain is quite short and the motor is understressed
from a power perspective so a tensioner won't make a huge amount of
difference.

Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8


On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Rod Shepherd
<rodshepherd at optusnet.com.au>wrote:

> Re the subject above, at page 63 of "Austin Healey-the story of the big
> Healeys" by Gaoffrey Healey, he tells that at one stage the rubber
> tensioner
> was removed because of engine contamination, the fact is that very little
> increase in rattle was noticeable.
> Just my two bobs worth.
> Rod in OZ (BN4 Driver)
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