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Old 02-07-2017, 09:06 PM
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Default Timing set for gen v block with step nose cam
What timing set can be used on a gen v block with a step nose cam? The cover is stock 525sc gen v.
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you need a timing set for a gen 6 engine,also need the cam retaining plate&blots.i have the part number for them in the shop and can post in the am unless someone beats me to it.
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I have the retaining plate and bolts. Just need timing set. Is the gen vi a single or double row?
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If you buy rollmaster with Torrington bearing you need to clearance the retainer... just fyi
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not if you have the right ratainer,i found out their are two sizes.
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I have the retaining plate and bolts. Just need timing set. Is the gen vi a single or double row?
factory one is slngle.i like the rollmaster.cloyes also has a nice one,here is a tip,the summit brand is a cloyes and a little cheaper price.i recently took an engine apart that was built in 09,i could not believe how tight the gm single row chain was.
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Originally Posted by mike tkach
not if you have the right ratainer,i found out their are two sizes.
Oh yea? Never knew... that's good to know. Wish I knew that when I pulled my hair out way back when lol
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Originally Posted by mike tkach
not if you have the right ratainer,i found out their are two sizes.
Was gonna say... never been an issue for me!

I like the Rollmaster Gen VI as well!
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Originally Posted by Panther
Was gonna say... never been an issue for me!

I like the Rollmaster Gen VI as well!
I was not the only person to find out there was an issue at the time, made a post seems many had same issue, part of learning curve
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Originally Posted by mike tkach
factory one is slngle.i like the rollmaster.cloyes also has a nice one,here is a tip,the summit brand is a cloyes and a little cheaper price.i recently took an engine apart that was built in 09,i could not believe how tight the gm single row chain was.
The chain looks like a drive chain off a motorcycle... serious rugged chain!!
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