Subject	Or you can leave cover on and still can access to sprocket
Posted by	timz on January 14, 2005 at 8:09 AM
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In Reply To	Searched no results.. Leaving timing belt cover off? posted by kdwest on January 14, 2005 at 06:57 AM
Message	I am not a big fan of having the covers removed. I think it's a little too risky for the T-belt. But I need to adjust the sprockets without removing the covers (and have to remove water pipes) on the dyno. Here is a little compromise on my car. It should greatly reduce chances of rock/chip cutting the belt. Samething for another car I work on:
Follow Ups	Searched no results.. Leaving timing belt cover off? - kdwest 06:57:51 01/14/05 You are risking something getting caught in the belt - Jimina 07:06:12 01/14/05 i believe the key phrase is - Junxster (NoVA) 07:32:25 01/14/05 Or you can leave cover on and still can access to sprocket - timz 08:09:29 01/14/05 How can you get to your drivers exhaust cam though? - ZisLuv 09:00:54 01/14/05 Driver side cover can be removed easily on the car - timz 09:18:06 01/14/05 Agreed. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 09:21:02 01/14/05 now that looks SWEET! i wish ihada done it when i - Carlo$-91NA-2+2-5$p 09:10:34 01/14/05 Why - do you have adjustable cam gears? (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 09:14:28 01/14/05 no but the cut outs look cool! (n/m) - Carlo$-91NA-2+2-5$p 10:07:44 01/14/05 Two questions: - Kyle(Houston) 09:16:07 01/14/05 Tomei and yes, the bolt holes are welded shut :) (n/m) - timz 09:20:26 01/14/05 question here, too. - CHUNG (Dallas) 09:30:03 01/14/05 OEM sprocket bolt has thru hole for stock VTC sprocket - timz 09:38:23 01/14/05 oh ok, digging up my old 60K pics, I see what you're saying - CHUNG (Dallas) 09:47:31 01/14/05 I have mine off and have had no problems. People - barbiecar 08:29:17 01/14/05 What? I feel stupider for having read that post. - YugoBernie (NoVA) 08:50:26 01/14/05 why you are wrong: - Junxster (NoVA) 08:57:57 01/14/05 your wife/girl is going to kick your ass for that! (n/m) - Carlo$-91NA-2+2-5$p 09:13:59 01/14/05 i know, she thinks the nissan engineers are the tits. (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 09:29:17 01/14/05 I'll try and write in easier terms for you Bernie. - barbiecar 09:16:06 01/14/05 "paraphrasing", now explain why you are putting them back on (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 09:18:48 01/14/05 Like I said I changed my mind on the look I want - barbiecar 09:24:53 01/14/05 what is this, jason disease? (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 09:31:05 01/14/05 I agree to disagree................ (n/m) - Kyle(Houston) 09:17:50 01/14/05 well I disagree to agree! :-) (n/m) - TARGETZ 11:20:24 01/14/05 I wouldn't recommened it. It is not worth the risk. (n/m) - Jason(MD) 08:55:11 01/14/05
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