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Re: alfa-digest V7 #229



Jay is absolutely correct!  But my factory cam turning tool has been up
to the task for over twenty years!

Tom Muccino
Amherst, NH
(603)672.0763

On Thu, 5 Nov 1998 15:06:57 -0500 Jay Mackro writes:

>Gee, I don't think so.  Given the 2:1 gearing between the cams
>and the crankshaft, you need to put twice the torque on the 
>cam as is needed to turn the crankshaft.  I really doubt the
>two little pins on the cam turning tool are up to the task.
>No, I believe the "cam turning tool" is to be used ONLY to
>turn the cams, when they are disconnected from the crankshaft
>(ie, when the timing chain is off).

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