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techtalk:ih:engmech02 [2023/04/14 19:42] hippysmack [Pinion Gear] |
techtalk:ih:engmech02 [2023/04/17 21:44] hippysmack [1957-1976 gear] |
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===== Pinion Gear Fit on Shaft ===== | ===== Pinion Gear Fit on Shaft ===== | ||
==== 1957-1976 gear ==== | ==== 1957-1976 gear ==== | ||
+ | These are OD measurements of 3 OEM pinion shafts as measured by needspeed (.7844", .7840" and .7840"). ((http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5991474#post5991474)) \\ | ||
Comments by Dr Dick; \\ | Comments by Dr Dick; \\ | ||
Installing a tight gear: If you tap the gear on the shaft you are tapping on your flywheel assembly in a direction not supported by anything. NOT recommended. \\ | Installing a tight gear: If you tap the gear on the shaft you are tapping on your flywheel assembly in a direction not supported by anything. NOT recommended. \\ | ||
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==== 1977-1985 Gear ==== | ==== 1977-1985 Gear ==== | ||
- | The 79-85 pinion gear slides up on a timing mark on the pinion shaft and corresponding to a timing mark on the pinion gear. These must line up. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=239641&highlight=cam+positions&page=3)) | + | The 79-85 pinion gear is a slip fit and slides up on a timing mark on the pinion shaft and corresponding to a timing mark on the pinion gear. \\ |
+ | These must line up. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=239641&highlight=cam+positions&page=3)) | ||