camshaft (s)/tensioner question

[Tengai650]

At 1:36 PM -0700 9/3/2002, W.V. Doran wrote:

>Have you considered making a SharkFin for the >front end of the KLR ?

No, but I HAVE considered making them for my rear fender, a la 60's Cadillac. Just don't stand too close when I'm driving by or you might get sliced in half. Mark B2 A2 A3

[KLR_Defender]

----- Original Message ----- From: "dooden" > 12048-1094 TENSIONER-ASSY as listed. > > If this is a automatic thing, should I remove the assembly and reset > anything ? > > Thanks > Dooden To the best of my knowledge, you shouldn't have to do anything with it. Taking out the bolt and spring doesn't release the rachet. The spring just keeps pressure on the rachet to keep the slack out of the cam chain. From what you describe, you should be okay. Steve A11