[Healeys] Timing chain tensioner

[Harold Manifold]

Is this the tensioner being discussed in this thread? If so, I have one on
my engine. Note of caution the bolts that came with it were too long and
the head of one bolt needs to be machined.

Is this tensioner originally from a Jag?

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Harold

On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 9:41 AM i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:

> When I rebuilt my bt7 engine 40+ years ago I used a jaguar tensioner as
> stated in another post. Spring used. Still working
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 8:10 PM ggilliam--- via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello Listers, Happy Halloween!
>>
>> I am working on a 29K engine, and among the parts I'm replacing is the
>> timing chain tensioner. The Moss replacement I received is a spring
>> loaded unit, as opposed to the oil pressure operated original unit.
>> Anybody have experience with this item...good or bad?
>>   There are also 12 small o-rings in the head gasket kit...for valve
>> stems I presume?
>> How are they used? They were not present on the head at tear down.
>> Regards,
>> Gordy
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