Gordo714

okay here is my problem and hopefully it helps others out as much at it will help me.....

there is a L shaped piece of metal that bolts on to cover the chains in between the 2 cam shafts. (to prevents them from i dont know what )thats what im trying to figure out well the thing is that it was just bouncing around making a real loud clicking noise. okay so i removed my engine cover and removed that piece walla... i thought i had solved the problem turns out that when i bolted it back up now the chains where hitting the top of the engine cover.....

so what i want to figure out is what is that L shaped piece of metal for and why are my chains hitting and causing it to snap and now they are hitting the top of my engine cover....

please help me

this is what it should look like





here is where the L shaped plate should be bolted but the 2 bolts are still there and the plate cracked





here is where the chain is hitting the top of my head cover


this is the L shaped metal and where it cracked


this is a side shot of the L shaped metal and where they cracked



please help me and bump my thread

-Art