Cam's Eldo

Cam's Eldo

Cam's Eldo

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Top-end reassembly begins

Top-end reassembly begins

Getting the left cylinder assy. ready to go on.

Getting the left cylinder assy. ready to go on.

Piston pin in place...

Piston pin in place...

...and the circlip...

...and the circlip...

...then the cylinder slips easily into place.

...then the cylinder slips easily into place.

Head gasket is slipped on...

Head gasket is slipped on...

...then the head...

...then the head...

...followed by the o-rings on the four long studs...

...followed by the o-rings on the four long studs...

...and the rocker support.

...and the rocker support.

Nuts on and torqued to spec.

Nuts on and torqued to spec.

Left to sit overnight. I'll retorque tomorrow and then install the rockers, etc.

Left to sit overnight. I'll retorque tomorrow and then install the rockers, etc.

Distributor base and alternator mounting bracket in place.

Distributor base and alternator mounting bracket in place.

Distributor installed and static timing set. Note dist. clamping washer from Patrick Hayes.

Distributor installed and static timing set. Note dist. clamping washer from Patrick Hayes.

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Getting the left cylinder assy. ready to go on.

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Getting the left cylinder assy. ready to go on.

I prefer to install the piston into the cylinder on the bench, then install the assy. onto the rod.