Andy,
Here are the pictures I promised.
These two are from the top with an old camshaft for reference:
http://home.stny.rr.com/clarkjc/pics/Camshaft1.jpg
http://home.stny.rr.com/clarkjc/pics/Camshaft2.jpg
This picture was taken from directly behind the grille badge. The camshaft
is behind the water pump, behind the timing cover, and just above where the
crank pulley is. It looks like you'd be able to slide it out with the
grille removed.
http://home.stny.rr.com/clarkjc/pics/BehindGrilleBadge.jpg
- John
At 01:22 AM 12/31/2001 -0500, I wrote:
>Hi Andy,
>
>The Rootes shop manual says you can remove it without taking the engine
>out. They claim you can do it by removing the radiator and the front
>grille. My Tiger currently has the radiator out, and it looks like you can
>get the camshaft out. You do however have to get the lifters out
>first. That requires taking the intake manifold off. Unbolting the rear
>transmission mount and lowering the rear of the engine is usually required
>to get at the bolts at the rear of the intake manifold.
>
>I'll send you a picture off-list of my car with an old camshaft on top of
>the engine for reference.
>
>- John
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