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Re: [Mgs] bad cam diagnosis

To: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@mgaguru.com>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] bad cam diagnosis
From: Aaron Whiteman <awhitema@panix.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 19:40:44 -0800
Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
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On Feb 17, 2013, at 7:36 PM, Barney Gaylord <barneymg@mgaguru.com> wrote:

> Holy crap.  It must have wiped out the dizzy drive gear and the oil pump
drive gear in a similar manner.  You're lucky it didn't lose oil pump drive
before losing distributor drive, in which case it would destroy crankshaft and
con rods.

Oddly, the dizzy and oil pump drive gears look ok. I'll replace them anyway,
but only the cam shows any wear. I do consider myself to be pretty fortunate
that (at least so far) this seems to be the only part with any kind of
damage.

--
Aaron
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