[DeTomaso] Cleveland Timing Set

Charles Engles cengles at cox.net
Wed Sep 24 23:14:14 EDT 2008


Dear Asa,


                   Was it just a bolt-in installation?   Do I recall 
correctly that there was some issue with fitment of the fuel pump eccentric?

                                  Curious,  Chuck Engles




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Asa Jay Laughton" <asajay at asajay.com>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Cleveland Timing Set


>I put a Pete Jackson quiet gear drive:
> Summit Racing:
> http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=PJJ-289-9C&autoview=sku
> in my 1971 Mach I.  I can still hear it, but it's not bad at all
> really.  Once it gets some revs to it, it begins to sound a bit like a
> blower, so there is that cool factor.  Overall I'd do it again.
>
> Asa Jay
>
> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>
> & Shelley Marie
> Spokane, WA
>
> 1973 Pantera L 5533
> [ASASCAT]
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> tony DiGiovanna wrote:
>> I have previously seen more chain stretch than I like, even with good
>> quality double roller sets and hole drilled in front galley plug for 
>> extra
>> oiling.  I am considering trying a gear drive in a new engine build. 
>> Please
>> post me your experiences good or bad.  Please include mfr and model. 
>> Seem
>> to recall there are really noisy ones and not so noisy ones.
>>
>> Thanks guys in advance.
>>
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