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In-truck timing set change

From 1986 Ford Bronco “Eddie Bauer”, documented by Sixlitre.

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1986 Ford Bronco - Don't need to pull this just to change the pump, but we're going in for the timing chain gear set, so catch up to here by viewing the water… 1986 Ford Bronco - Here's what we're after next. Get these four 9/16" bolts out and the pulleys come off the harmonic balancer. 1986 Ford Bronco - Use em' if you got em'. Usually you don't even need to block the crank as the impact will back them out before they even know they're on a… 1986 Ford Bronco - Give it up sweetness, with a 24" bar it's already over ! The other Fram you see is the remote trans filter. Just over it is the 3G 130 amp… 1986 Ford Bronco - Good old $3 off-shore puller ! Running Mopars for 25+ years, no balancer goes un-marked ! For heaven's sake protect the crank threads from… 1986 Ford Bronco - Easier than fishing with dynamite ! Check the balancer shaft snout. If it doesn't clean up or if there's a groove worn in, you can get slip… 1986 Ford Bronco - Well that's just outta focus ! What bozo took that ?! Maybe you can make out the timing marks lined up. Hopefully the rotor's pointing at t… 1986 Ford Bronco - While you're waiting for me to run out and buy the TC set you can check out the distributor gear's relationship with the cam. I already pul… 1986 Ford Bronco - Who knew this stuff was dishwasher safe ? Or how to get/stay single. Guess who's outta town ? 1986 Ford Bronco - All clean and painted. I glued the cork oil pan corner gaskets on the night before so it'd be one less thing slipping around as I bolt ever… 1986 Ford Bronco - Too much time on your hands ? Paint up your timing indicator tab so you can see them against the marks you've already painted on your balan… 1986 Ford Bronco - Torquing the cam bolt often requires jamming in a punch, shown here, to tighten against. 1986 Ford Bronco - Don't forget to chase all the threads with a tap to clean them out. I did the TC case cover before painting. 1986 Ford Bronco - Slip in the two lowest bolts a few threads then lever the case down with the punch and draw it onto the block dowels by tightening the bolt… 1986 Ford Bronco - Several bolts pass through the water pump first and then the TC cover, so be prepared to bolt on the pump right after you get the cover on.…