Where to install oil pump and distributor spindle?
With a new gasket placed over the drive spindle, install the oil pump and drive spindle assembly so that the projection on the top of the drive spindle is located in the 11:25 o’clock position (between 11 and 12 o’clock). Install the distributor with the metal tip of the rotor pointing toward the No. 1 spark plug tower of the distributor cap.
Where is the punch mark on the oil pump?
Fill the pump housing with engine oil, then align the punch mark on the spindle with the hole in the oil pump. With a new gasket placed over the drive spindle, install the oil pump and drive spindle assembly so that the projection on the top of the drive spindle is located in the 11:25 o’clock position (between 11 and 12 o’clock).
Where can I buy an oil pump shaft?
The shafts are made exclusively for us and are available separately by ordering part #6220. The shaft and gear are assembled and pinned here in our shop.
Can you install your own oil pump gear?
Designed to install your own gear. This will require installing the gear, drilling a hole and then installing the pin. We now offer the “treated”, specially coated steel gear mounted on our custom made 1045 steel shaft for big block engines.
How to adjust timing light on oil pump?
Connect a timing light according to the light manufacturer’s instructions. Adjust the timing by loosening the distributor hold-down bolts and turning the distributor clockwise to advance and counterclockwise to retard. Recheck timing after tightening the hold-down bolt to assure it did not change while tightening the bolt.
How to set the timing chain on a Z20 engine?
Z20, Z22, Z24 and Z24i engines do not use the pin counting method for finding correct valve timing. Instead, set the timing chain by aligning its mating marks with those of the crankshaft sprocket and camshaft sprocket. The camshaft sprocket should be installed by fitting the knock pin of the camshaft into its No. 2 hole.
What kind of timing components does Herko make?
HERKO TIMING COMPONENTS. Division specialized in timing components such as Gear Sets, Timing Belt Pulleys, Timing Belts, Timing Chains, Belt Tensioners, Timing Sprocket, Idlers, Idler Adjusters, Timing Belt Guides, and Dampers.