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Timing chain guide tensioner G161

Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2016 5:07 am
by Asroc66
Hi Team
Wondering if anyone can tell me an alternative to genuine timing chain tensioner/guide for the G161
That is of course unless someone has NOS willing to part with
:D
J

Re: Timing chain guide tensioner G161

Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2016 7:29 am
by degruch
Oz was looking at making repro's once...wonder if there's been any progress?

Re: Timing chain guide tensioner G161

Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2016 9:03 pm
by flying
Hillman may be a solution?
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/271530051440 ... EBIDX%3AIT
Cheers Flying

Re: Timing chain guide tensioner G161

Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2016 11:32 pm
by Asroc66
Thanks Flying
way ahead of you
A sample arrived of the Hillman guide this week and it is thicker and shorter than Bellett
Could make it fit at a pinch
put it down to more R & D......
Cheers
J

Re: Timing chain guide tensioner G161

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2016 3:30 am
by PR91
sunbeam alpine mk 4.

Re: Timing chain guide tensioner G161

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2016 4:02 am
by Glenn
PR91 wrote:sunbeam alpine mk 4.
is it same as 1725 Hillman ?

http://www.southernhemimedia.com/hillma ... rs_23.html scroll down about 1/3rd of page

later>> appears not:- Wikipedia, The car has a four-cylinder 2,267 cc (138.3 cu in) engine from the saloon, but with a raised compression ratio.