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So, I slide in the Comp xe270hr today. Getting excited!!! Put on the retaining plate. When I put on the timing chain and started tightening it down, my cam pulled forward probably 1/8 -1/4 inch. Is this normal?? Everything is together right, as far as I know......................help.
 

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Let's use your thread in Tech. No need to post in both areas.
 
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