Sidecar Bob wrote:FWIW, I put the parts engine "together" last night. After I put the '77 cam, followers & cam holder on the '79 head I tried turning the cam and I felt no binding or other problems.
Like I said "Japanese precision manufacturing".
While I agree with the manufactoring it can go the other way too. I've tried mixing/matching cam holders and could not turn the cam. Tried another and I could turn the cam easily. I'd say you got lucky on your first try.
1976 Goldwing Super Sport
1985 Honda Elite
1976 KZ900 Dragbike
1992 ZX7 Dragbike (KZ900 style motor w/NOS)
and a rotation of various purchases
Randakk approved Carb Rebuilder
