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Old 05-14-2005, 01:12 AM
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Originally Posted by ctaylor738
My experience with my 380 was that the assembly marks will not align until you have tension on the chain, which pulls the chain and the RH cam back a few degrees.
This was true of my 560. I was freaking out until I realized that this would happen.
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