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Old 04-23-2008, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 82300sd View Post
That is why the mechanic is very cautious when he turned the sprocket so as not to affect timing. They claimed that it should have not started and idled smoothly if something was wrong.
Yes, true, I didn't read the post correctly, It would have had too be off a couple teeth in which case she wouldn't have fired off anyway. It is easy to install that sprocket backwards, not much difference.
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