Oil Pump Drive Chain

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Sep 14, 2003 | 01:57 PM

amp

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whats the allowable slack..

mine shows as five eighths of which im assumin is too loose...

cant find the allowable play in the manual..

Sep 14, 2003 | 03:25 PM

93 R1

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mine seems loose too. Good question

Sep 14, 2003 | 03:52 PM

rotaspec

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I usually chuck them when they get past 1/2" play. I've never heard of one letting go, but they do get noisy.

Gary

Sep 14, 2003 | 06:00 PM

BigTurbo74

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i think it's 3/8ths

Sep 16, 2003 | 07:20 PM

Judge Ito

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If the slack is more then 12mm replace it. I replace most of the oil pump chains. I barely find one up to specs.

Sep 19, 2003 | 12:16 PM

93redfd

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how are they from mazda?

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