JMJ Greetings, ya’ll! Welcome back! Just a short post today to get caught up. The last major step in disassembly was splitting the crankcase. The short video below shows the action. It was a odd to see all the major parts on the bench with nothing left on the engine stand. The first contact with …
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Cam Chain and Support Plate
JMJ Greetings! Welcome back to the shop! Today, we get to the heart of the matter. Having previously removed the cam cover, we got a first look into the crankcase. Now we tackle the cam chain. I started with the assumption that I would be reusing many of the components (sprockets, etc.). A major issue …
Pulling the Alternator Rotor
JMJ Greetings! Welcome back! So, the alternator rotor has been patiently waiting for its turn and that day has finally come. Actually, that day was closer to the first of August, but we’ll pretend. Since I could not find the Harley-Davidson Alternator Rotor Remover/Installer (at least not a complete unit), and the JIMS alternative was …