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Whats a good timing chain and gear

Old Mar 8, 2013 | 06:23 PM
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Whats a good timing chain and gear

What is a decent quality chain and gear to buy? It is a double roller setup and the crank is a one key


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Old Mar 9, 2013 | 09:39 PM
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Re: Whats a good timing chain and gear

My choice was Cloyes.
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Old Mar 10, 2013 | 07:53 AM
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Re: Whats a good timing chain and gear

The lowest-cost sets I've found that don't stretch are the Cloyes Street Rollers. Anything cheaper will stretch , so even if you degree the cam now, in 3 months you could re-degree it and you would find it several degrees retarded ( late ).
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