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by tomi440
Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:56 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195171:date=Aug 29 2008, 02:46 PM:name=thedeatons)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (thedeatons @ Aug 29 2008, 02:46 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195171"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->The Cannondale Engine Service Manual can be refere...
by tomi440
Fri Aug 29, 2008 1:27 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195154:date=Aug 29 2008, 10:48 AM:name=kdeal)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (kdeal @ Aug 29 2008, 10:48 AM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195154"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->That's due to variances in the valves and seats. You nee...
by tomi440
Fri Aug 29, 2008 3:29 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

Today I noticed the little shims between my buckets and valves were all different sizes. One is 2.85, another 2.8, another 2.5 and the last 2.3 mm. Whats the reason for this?<br /><br />Sorry about all my dumb Noob questions. If it wasnt for you guys I don't know what I would do, seriously:).<br...
by tomi440
Thu Aug 28, 2008 9:55 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195090:date=Aug 28 2008, 01:42 AM:name=thedeatons)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (thedeatons @ Aug 28 2008, 01:42 AM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195090"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Happyboy is right....<br /><br />My question was b...
by tomi440
Wed Aug 27, 2008 10:54 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

Do you ever plan on timing your cams, or simply running them at stock dots?<br />[/quote]<br /><br />Well like you aleady know I'm very new with Cannondales. I was planning to run the stock timing, is there a better set up? Almost like the YFZ450 cam-mod sort of thing? What are the benefits and ...
by tomi440
Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:07 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195070:date=Aug 27 2008, 06:28 PM:name=thedeatons)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (thedeatons @ Aug 27 2008, 06:28 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195070"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Make sure to send any cams to Timbo to get them ha...
by tomi440
Wed Aug 27, 2008 12:51 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

Last night I measured my cams. Both are worn beyond the service limit! One lobe on the exaust cam was hit and is over 2.5mm below the limit! Oh well just more parts to the ever growing list I guess
by tomi440
Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:01 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195018:date=Aug 26 2008, 07:06 PM:name=311racer)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (311racer @ Aug 26 2008, 07:06 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195018"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->The members name is Twisted, here's a pic when he ...
by tomi440
Tue Aug 26, 2008 5:28 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195000:date=Aug 26 2008, 03:34 PM:name=311racer)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (311racer @ Aug 26 2008, 03:34 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195000"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->The a-arms look right to me, but the tie rod going to ...
by tomi440
Tue Aug 26, 2008 5:22 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: took apart my blown engine
Replies: 77
Views: 1470

<!--quoteo(post=195006:date=Aug 26 2008, 03:52 PM:name=MyCannibal)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (MyCannibal @ Aug 26 2008, 03:52 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=195006"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->the lower a-arms are correct in the latter photos ...