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by chuck
Thu Jun 14, 2012 5:51 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: cam chain tensioner
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cam chain tensioner

I am checking out the motor block [recently purchased used] while overhauling. 1982 R100. Single row cam chain. Above the chain spring loaded tensioner is a small cup that is part of the main bearing carrier casting. I believe the purpose of the cup is to catch oil that may be flying around in the c...