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Camshaft shells

#1 PostAuthor: z1bman » Tue Jun 13, 2023 6:45 pm

Has anyone got the size/ thickness of the camshaft shells ?

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Re: Camshaft shells

#2 PostAuthor: Z1streetfighter71 » Tue Jun 13, 2023 7:48 pm

z1bman wrote:Has anyone got the size/ thickness of the camshaft shells ?



Are you looking for over all dimensions of a "shim on top" ?

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#3 PostAuthor: Al » Tue Jun 13, 2023 8:59 pm

1.44 / 1.45 / 1.43mm at three locations on 3 seperate REPRO shells i have here.
I dont have any non-worn genuine ones.
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Re: Camshaft shells

#4 PostAuthor: z1bman » Tue Jun 13, 2023 9:26 pm

Al wrote:1.44 / 1.45 / 1.43mm at three locations on 3 seperate REPRO shells i have here.
I dont have any non-worn genuine ones.
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Thanks al thats great its for a z250 but the cam has ruined the cam journals & i need to get some made up just needed a rough idea of the thickness to get the cylinder head & cam cover line bored


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