[DeTomaso] Charlie needs a thrust plate!

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Thu Nov 18 10:19:59 EST 2021


I doubt it used the stock thrust plate.  The plate needs to have a groove that fits the bearing in order to keep it in place.

https://asajay.com/351rebuild/timingset.htm

Asa Jay

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> On Nov 18, 2021, at 03:15, Thomas Tornblom <thomas at hax.se> wrote:
> 
> I use a Rollmaster double roller timing chain, which came with a torrington roller bearing. Can't remember the part number, but the gears were made in Australia and the chain in Germany
> 
> https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Rollmaster-Ford-302-351C-Dr-Timing-Chain-Set-Torrington-Nitrided-CS10060-/382716579159
> 
> It still uses the stock thrust plate, IIRC.
> 
> /Thomas
> 
>> Den 2021-11-18 kl. 06:35, skrev Asa Jay Laughton via DeTomaso:
>>    Personally, -this- is the way I went last time:
>>    [1]https://www.summitracing.com/parts/cca-3122tb
>>    Thrust -bearing-.
>>    It took some additional work, but I really liked it versus just the
>>    plain old plate.  More expensive mind you, but as far as I know it held
>>    up in my original race engine until Steve pushed it hard enough the
>>    engine blew... but I bet the thrust plate bearing set was intact. :)
>>    I also had a Pete Jackson gear drive set in there as I recall, the
>>    "quiet" set you can't get anymore.
>>    Asa  Jay
>> Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>> Spokane County ARES-RACES-ACS EC/RO
>> ******************************
>> [2]https://w7tsc.org
>> [3]https://www.teampanteraracing.com
>>    On 11/17/2021 21:26, Thomas Toernblom wrote:
>>    Hi Mike,
>>    Check this out:
>>    [1][4]https://www.tmeyerinc.com/product/thrust-plate/
>>    /Thomas
>>      18 nov. 2021 kl. 02:58 skrev MICHAEL DREW via DeTomaso
>>      [5]<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:
>>    Will,
>>    Yes. But not for the 351C. They only list two. One is $150! The other
>>    is a package of 5....
>>    Mike
>>    Sent from my iPhone
>>      On Nov 17, 2021, at 17:38, Will Kooiman [6]<will.kooiman at gmail.com>
>>      wrote:
>>      Hi Mike,
>>      There are lots of them on summit.
>>      Will.
>>      Sent from my iPhone
>>      On Nov 17, 2021, at 7:59 PM, MICHAEL DREW via DeTomaso
>>      [7]<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>>      Hi guys,
>>      I'm parts chasing for Charlie McCall who is having the worlds
>>      longest engine build it seems. Now it seems he needs a thrust plate
>>      for the cam (which begs the question: where did the old one go????).
>>      I can only find them online in packages of five (which begs another
>>      question: who needs FIVE thrust plates???)
>>      I'm hoping somebody needed one, bought five and has four lying
>>      around gathering dust?
>>      If you have one available (or know where I can buy one for him)
>>      please let me know.
>>      Thanks!!!!
>>      Mike
>>      Sent from my iPhone
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>>    2. https://w7tsc.org/
>>    3. https://www.teampanteraracing.com/
>>    4. https://www.tmeyerinc.com/product/thrust-plate/
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   I doubt it used the stock thrust plate.  The plate needs to have a
   groove that fits the bearing in order to keep it in place.

   [1]https://asajay.com/351rebuild/timingset.htm

   Asa Jay
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     On Nov 18, 2021, at 03:15, Thomas Tornblom <thomas at hax.se> wrote:

   I use a Rollmaster double roller timing chain, which came with a
   torrington roller bearing. Can't remember the part number, but the
   gears were made in Australia and the chain in Germany
   https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Rollmaster-Ford-302-351C-Dr-Timing-Chain-Se
   t-Torrington-Nitrided-CS10060-/382716579159
   It still uses the stock thrust plate, IIRC.
   /Thomas
   Den 2021-11-18 kl. 06:35, skrev Asa Jay Laughton via DeTomaso:

        Personally, -this- is the way I went last time:

        [1]https://www.summitracing.com/parts/cca-3122tb

        Thrust -bearing-.

        It took some additional work, but I really liked it versus just
     the

        plain old plate.  More expensive mind you, but as far as I know
     it held

        up in my original race engine until Steve pushed it hard enough
     the

        engine blew... but I bet the thrust plate bearing set was intact.
     :)

        I also had a Pete Jackson gear drive set in there as I recall,
     the

        "quiet" set you can't get anymore.

        Asa  Jay

     Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired

     Spokane County ARES-RACES-ACS EC/RO

     ******************************

     [2]https://w7tsc.org

     [3]https://www.teampanteraracing.com

        On 11/17/2021 21:26, Thomas Toernblom wrote:

        Hi Mike,

        Check this out:

        [1][4]https://www.tmeyerinc.com/product/thrust-plate/

        /Thomas

          18 nov. 2021 kl. 02:58 skrev MICHAEL DREW via DeTomaso

          [5]<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:

        Will,

        Yes. But not for the 351C. They only list two. One is $150! The
     other

        is a package of 5....

        Mike

        Sent from my iPhone

          On Nov 17, 2021, at 17:38, Will Kooiman
     [6]<will.kooiman at gmail.com>

          wrote:

          Hi Mike,

          There are lots of them on summit.

          Will.

          Sent from my iPhone

          On Nov 17, 2021, at 7:59 PM, MICHAEL DREW via DeTomaso

          [7]<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:

          Hi guys,

          I'm parts chasing for Charlie McCall who is having the worlds

          longest engine build it seems. Now it seems he needs a thrust
     plate

          for the cam (which begs the question: where did the old one
     go????).

          I can only find them online in packages of five (which begs
     another

          question: who needs FIVE thrust plates???)

          I'm hoping somebody needed one, bought five and has four lying

          around gathering dust?

          If you have one available (or know where I can buy one for him)

          please let me know.

          Thanks!!!!

          Mike

          Sent from my iPhone

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        1. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/cca-3122tb

        2. https://w7tsc.org/

        3. https://www.teampanteraracing.com/

        4. https://www.tmeyerinc.com/product/thrust-plate/

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       12. https://www.tmeyerinc.com/product/thrust-plate/

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