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    Dropped the timing chain tensioner in the crank case

    Swede. I was looking at the sump plate and was thinking that it.should be the next move. I tried a pen magnate and a small set of mechanical fingers and spent time in the manual. The wife and I left to take the grandson home to Md. And will be gone a week so the bike get's my full attention...
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    Dropped the timing chain tensioner in the crank case

    Thanks for the helpful and usefull advice and encouragement. Let me clairify, I'm not new to this but I did mess up royally. An engine teardown isn't in the works that is for sure. If it went in it will come out the same hole. Good riding.
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    Dropped the timing chain tensioner in the crank case

    I drainded the oil but had no luck retriving the parts. When I took the cam tensioner housing off of the the push rod and spring fell into the crank case. The housing came out empty. I got distracted as I was taking the damn thing off. I caught a glimpse of the push rod but that is all. I'm...
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    Dropped the timing chain tensioner in the crank case

    I was trying to adjust the timing chain tensioner for the first time and I let the push rod and spring fall into the crank case. From what I can see I might be able to drop the plate off pof the bottom of the engine and let it fall out and if that doesn't wrork it looks like I'll have to pull...
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    Let's See The XS's

    Red Wing
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    New guy from Texas

    Hello guys, I just finished posting a picture of my '82 sx 650 in the picture forum and thought I'd introduce my self. I've been lurking for a couple of weeks as that is how long I've had the bike. It's been gone though pretty extensively. It is set up as a cafe racer with the Manks TT...
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    Let's See The XS's

    Hello folks, I'm new here and would like to show you my 1982 sx 650. I picked it up a couple of weeks ago and am working out some minor bugs with getting the Muniki carbs syncronized and jetted right. It's pretty much been gone completly through except for the lower end and it was fine. New...
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