Re: [AMC-list] V8 timing chain used cover found

[Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Around here the machine work would be 400.00. 
 The best cover is made by Indy. While expensive its the best and you'll never 
buy another. 

 The ones that are plated are not plated to fix a worn out cover. 
 




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From: Francis Swygert <farna@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Mon, June 13, 2011 5:53:32 AM
Subject: Re: [AMC-list] V8 timing chain used cover found

The sleeved covers work, but it's nothing that the average person can do at 
home. The cover must be sent to someone with the machine facilities to do it. 
The sleeves are stainless steel. I don't know about the expansion coefficient, 
but a lot were done that way when new covers weren't available. Cost would be 
about the same as a new cover. Get a cover from www.bulltear.com. You can find 
them a little cheaper, but Bulltear has a jig to check them for proper 
distributor/oil pump alignment. If that is off (and it sometimes is!) you'll 
have pr


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