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Re: Question re Burg/Mystery Part?

To: "Victor Laury" <vlaury@earthlink.net>, <Geegc@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Question re Burg/Mystery Part?
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:03:47 -0500
It screws into the tower with the oil passage in it to lube the shaft.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Victor Laury" <vlaury@earthlink.net>
To: <Geegc@aol.com>
Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 1:31 AM
Subject: Re: Question re Burg/Mystery Part?


> It's the rocker shaft fixing screw. the same used on my truck. It screws
> into one of the towers and into the shaft, fixing it into place.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Geegc@aol.com>
> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 9:30 PM
> Subject: Question re Burg/Mystery Part?
>
>
> When I took the valve cover off my 1966 1600 I found a loose headless bolt
> (with a screw slot in one end) among the rockers and springs.  It is about
> 3/8 inch in diameter.  It appears to fit in one of the rocker arm
supports,
> or in one of two holes in the top of the head, but I can't find anything
> about it in the service manual or parts book.  My son said the part is
> called
> a burg in bicycle land (usually seen in much smaller sizes holding knobs
on
> shafts).  It may be part number 55, 56 on Gordon's
> http://www.gordon-glasgow.org/Images/4.gif
>
> Does anyone know what it is for, which of the three holes it goes into,
how
> far in it should be screwed, and whether there are any other parts there
> that
> work with it.
>
> Thanks.
>
> gary cohen
> red one
> black one
>
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