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Re: [T3] + - cam gears



On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 19:54 -0400, Keith Park wrote:
> Hi all, 
> IVe got a question.
> 
> Why do they always sell you a new cam with a separate new cam gear, and
> aluminum one at that, instead of removing your old cam gear and installing
> it on the new cam??  The cam gears are matched to the original cases and Ive
> never seen them wear out so Im rather at a loss Why were not keeping them
> with the case on a rebuild?
> 
> Keith
> 
> 
If you reuse your old gear as a bolt on, it has to be machined for the
bolts. Do you have a mill to do that?

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russw <russw@classicvw.org>

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