Cam Shaft Size - Gauge

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Model T Ford Forum: Forum 2009: Cam Shaft Size - Gauge
Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Chris Holtum on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 03:48 am:

Can any one post the shaft size of the cam shaft on the threaded end where the timmer roller is fitted. is this 9/16" ??

I am wanting to turn up a simple Gauge for timer alignment, Are ther any drawings available?
Thanks Chris


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Glen Chaffin on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 10:40 pm:

Chris, 9/16 is correct (0.5625)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Art Wilson on Thursday, October 01, 2009 - 01:24 am:

Chris,
I found that the bores for the seal and the timer in the cam cover are not always concentric to each other. I made a gauge that locates on the cam shaft and the timer bore to insure even firing. I hope the seal will self center OK and not prematurely fail with the off center seal bore.
Art


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