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Twin Cam tensioner failure

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Old 11-08-2012, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by omaho5
Cam chain tensioner...Got mine from Fredricks of Hollywood.
Actually replaced mine on my Road Glide at 20,000. mi.
I do not beat on my bikes. Was not worn to a point of failure.
However I was putting in a 203 cam, so did tensioner.
was that the leather one? or the latex?
 

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Originally Posted by truckerdave
Yep, you're right. You only have to worry about the compensator failing and excessive pinion shaft runout taking out the oil pump. LOL

 
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