<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default">I'm working on an early 3000 engine and have encountered these "special washers" for the 5/16" bolts on the timing chain cover.</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><img src="cid:ii_kjhg03xh0" alt="image.png" width="467" height="539"></div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default">There are 7
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called for on the front cover but what is odd is that there are 2 different shapes. <br></div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default">Normally I would conclude that they were from different suppliers but this is the 2nd time that I have come across this odd little detail on very original 6 cylinder engines, 5 of one type and 2 of the other.</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default">Wondering if anyone else has noticed this and has a plausible explanation.</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default">M<br></div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div dir="auto"></div>
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