2013 March 19: Fit the timing chest cover

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Tachometer drive gear installed in the timing chest cover.
Tachometer drive gear installed in the timing chest cover.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

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Front main seal installed in the timing chest cover (lubricated with grease).
Front main seal installed in the timing chest cover (lubricated with grease).

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

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I apply Permatex Super 300 to the bottom of the timing chest gasket (up to the first bolt holes on each side). The remainder of the gasket is greased on both sides.
I apply Permatex Super 300 to the bottom of the timing chest gasket (up to the first bolt holes on each side). The remainder of the gasket is greased on both sides.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

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Timing chest cover in place with new stainless steel fasteners (installed using anti-seize compound on the threads).
Timing chest cover in place with new stainless steel fasteners (installed using anti-seize compound on the threads).

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

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