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Re: cam troubles


>From: Theo Thepen <thepen@pi.net>

>Brian,
>In addition to what Jim wrote: 
>The camgear comes in different sizes and if you have the wrong (too 
>large) size it will lock up. The size is indicated on the gear by -7, to 
>+4 hundredths of a mm. As I learned on this list (Jim, I think) the 
>different sizes are to compensate for inaccuracies in the align boring. 
>I had the same problem and had to go through several gears to find the 
>correct one.

The comments about different gear sizes are correct, but if I recall 
correctly, you had binding even with no crank in place.  This would make the 
cam gear size irrelevant.

Jim
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