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Old 07-29-2012, 11:38 AM   #2
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Default Re: 5.0 stockers/ distributors

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Originally Posted by Tim Ellis View Post
I believe they are, both the same C609 is stamped on the cam sprocket. I think the problem may have come from the fact that I used a thin washer between the cam sprocket and the thrust plate, it must have come with the T set. I think it ate away at the back of the sprocket. You can see its been shaved down quite a bit. The cam end play with Tset from garage is .006 +-, the one on the car had .09, not .009, but .09! Yikes!
The washers are not always required. Always check the end play and that will help you decide if you need the shim. There are also 3 different styles of retainer plates that are used on SBF's.
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