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====== Cam Cover Gasket ====== | ====== Cam Cover Gasket ====== | ||
- | [[techtalk:ih:engmech01c#upper_oil_feed_galley|Click Here]] to read more about gearcase changes around the upper feed galley. \\ | + | [[techtalk:ih:engmech01#cam_cover_gasket|Click Here]] to view a list of cam cover gaskets and more information on case changes that affected the gaskets. \\ |
**Make sure to use the correct gasket for your engine/cover specifics**. \\ | **Make sure to use the correct gasket for your engine/cover specifics**. \\ | ||
There were changes to the upper feed galley that dictate a specific gasket, especially between 1979-1982 models. \\ | There were changes to the upper feed galley that dictate a specific gasket, especially between 1979-1982 models. \\ | ||
+ | The upper oil feed galley was redesigned during the 1979-1982 and according to the MoCo, the gasket must fit the case design. \\ | ||
- | **1957-E1982 right cases with the small boss and __upper oil feed oil slot__:** \\ | ||
- | 1952-1976 K and Sportsters original gasket (25224-52), designed with an upper feed oil hole. Updated gasket (25224-52A). \\ | ||
- | 1977-L1981 and some E1982 Sportsters original gasket (25224-52A) original had a single for the upper feed galley passage. \\ | ||
- | The original gasket was updated in Nov. 1979 with a short slanted slot added to match the gearcase modification in L1979-E1980 models. ((TSB M-778 dated May 13, 1980)) \\ | ||
- | And the updated -52A gasket replaced the -52 gasket for 1952-1976 models in the -78B catalog. \\ | ||
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- | **1982-1985 and some L1981 right cases with the large boss and __upper oil feed hole__:** \\ | ||
- | L1981-1985 Sportsters use gasket (25263-81), designed with a long horizontal slot. \\ | ||
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- | | 1957-E1982 oil feed slot ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, inlinefabrication. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/inlinefabrication|Link to Ebay Store]] )) | L1981-1985 oil feed hole ((photo courtesy of c3cycle.com, Link to site: https://www.c3cycle.com/)) | | ||
- | |{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1972_xlch_gearcase_oil_galley_by_inlinefabrication.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1984l_xls_gearcase_oil_galley_by_c3-cycle-tech.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
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- | | Cam Cover Gasket (25224-52A) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, jrsvintageharley1990. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/jrsvintageharleyparts?_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] )) | Cam Cover Gasket (25263-81) | | ||
- | |{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1977-l1981_and_some_1982_sportsters_cam_cover_gasket_25224-52a_by_jrsvintageharley1990.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1982-1985_and_some_l1981_sportsters_cam_cover_gasket_25263-81_by_jrsvintageharley1990.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
====== Cam Cover Fastener List ====== | ====== Cam Cover Fastener List ====== | ||
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| Beam type in/lb torque wrench w/ hex adapter ((photo by Hippysmack)) | | | Beam type in/lb torque wrench w/ hex adapter ((photo by Hippysmack)) | | ||
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Below are pics with the adapted sequence shown. Use at your own discrepancy. \\ | Below are pics with the adapted sequence shown. Use at your own discrepancy. \\ | ||
+ | Using this sequence, you will get more of an equal torque around the cover, better fit and less chance of leaks later. \\ | ||
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{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1957-1970_sportster_cam_cover_torque_sequence_by_motorcycle_dreams.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, Motorcycle Dreams, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/motorcycledreams|Link to Ebay Store:]] )) {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1971-e1981_sportster_cam_cover_torque_sequence_by_57harleyrider.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, 57harleyrider, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/57harleyrider|Link to Ebay Store]] )) {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1981l-1985_sportster_gearcase_cover_torque_sequence_by_nitrofrankie_go-fast_hd.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of NitroFrankie Go-Fast HD, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?item=194837126341&_ssn=ct_kustoms&_ipg=200&rt=nc|Link to Ebay Items for Sale Page]] )) | {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1957-1970_sportster_cam_cover_torque_sequence_by_motorcycle_dreams.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, Motorcycle Dreams, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/motorcycledreams|Link to Ebay Store:]] )) {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1971-e1981_sportster_cam_cover_torque_sequence_by_57harleyrider.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, 57harleyrider, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/57harleyrider|Link to Ebay Store]] )) {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1981l-1985_sportster_gearcase_cover_torque_sequence_by_nitrofrankie_go-fast_hd.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of NitroFrankie Go-Fast HD, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?item=194837126341&_ssn=ct_kustoms&_ipg=200&rt=nc|Link to Ebay Items for Sale Page]] )) | ||
====== Installing the Cover ====== | ====== Installing the Cover ====== |