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Old 07-07-2013, 09:22 AM
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Question Fuel pump ecctrinic

When the fuel pump ecctrinic is bolted on the front of the cam should the outer bushing turn freeley or should it be tight, when I bolt my ecctrinic on to 40lbs. the outside still free wheels thanks,------BOB

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Old 07-07-2013, 10:17 AM
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It should turn freely.

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And while you're checking things, a camshaft endplay of .003 - .007" will verify the eccentric has been Correctly installed. Its very easy to install it wrong and end up with excessive endplay. Fwiw

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Make shure to I stall the washer with the flat side toward the cam

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