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techtalk:evo:engmech02a [2018/09/03 23:13] hippysmack [Cam Identification] |
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| {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:gearcase_cam_location_by_phillober.jpg?direct&400|}} Cam hole identification in the gearcase: ((photo by Phillober, annotated by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1122547&page=6)) \\ | {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:gearcase_cam_location_by_phillober.jpg?direct&400|}} Cam hole identification in the gearcase: ((photo by Phillober, annotated by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1122547&page=6)) \\ | ||
| - | ==== Cam Identification ==== | + | ==== Cam Timing Mark Identification ==== |
| **Note**: If your cams have “V” markings on them, disregard those markings. The “V” markings on the cams are not used for timing Sportsters. ((Turbota of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=26379)) {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:cam_markings_by_bsaman.jpg?direct&400|}} ((photo by bsaman of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=693559&page=2)) {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:cam_timing_by_austinxl.jpg?direct&400|}} ((photo by AustinXL of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1701132)) | **Note**: If your cams have “V” markings on them, disregard those markings. The “V” markings on the cams are not used for timing Sportsters. ((Turbota of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=26379)) {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:cam_markings_by_bsaman.jpg?direct&400|}} ((photo by bsaman of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=693559&page=2)) {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:cam_timing_by_austinxl.jpg?direct&400|}} ((photo by AustinXL of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1701132)) | ||
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| |**#1** cam dot faces the center of the #2 cam bore|**#3** has two dots. Each dot faces toward the center \\ of the two adjacent cam bores (#2 and #4 respectively). \\ The dots won't line up correctly installed upside down.| | |**#1** cam dot faces the center of the #2 cam bore|**#3** has two dots. Each dot faces toward the center \\ of the two adjacent cam bores (#2 and #4 respectively). \\ The dots won't line up correctly installed upside down.| | ||
| |{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:installing_evo_cams_5_by_phillober.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:installing_evo_cams_6_by_phillober.jpg?direct&400|}}| | |{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:installing_evo_cams_5_by_phillober.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:installing_evo_cams_6_by_phillober.jpg?direct&400|}}| | ||
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| + | | 86-90 cam alignment ((photo by iwntobliku of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=50047))| | ||
| + | |{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:89_cams_lined_up_by_iwntobliku.jpg?direct&400|}}| | ||
| * #4 cam can be installed at any time after #3 is in place and it's the least of the worries of installing incorrectly (outside of checking that the cam number is correct). | * #4 cam can be installed at any time after #3 is in place and it's the least of the worries of installing incorrectly (outside of checking that the cam number is correct). | ||
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| + | |Some like more than others but the more lube, the better. \\ Just be sure not to put thick lube in the pinion shaft hole and block the oil path. ((photo by chris_b_owens of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1843303&page=4))|| | ||
| + | |{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:cam_gears_installed_1_by_chris_b_owens.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:engmech:cam_gears_installed_2_by_chris_b_owens.jpg?direct&400|}}| | ||
| ===== Damage Pics From Incorrect Cam Timing ===== | ===== Damage Pics From Incorrect Cam Timing ===== | ||
