Measuring and testing – Test stand – For engine
Patent
1997-05-15
1998-10-27
Biegel, Ronald L.
Measuring and testing
Test stand
For engine
33611, 33DIG15, G01M 1500
Patent
active
058279547
ABSTRACT:
A measurement platform assembly for degreeing a camshaft of an internal combustion engine having at least one piston reciprocable within a cylinder formed in a block, an intake valve and an exhaust valve and respective intake lifter and exhaust lifter associated with the cylinder, the tool comprising a plate having plural holes sized and arranged to permit fastening of the plate to the engine block via bolt holes in the block; the plate mounting three gauges, one of which is adapted to engage the piston and two of which are adapted to engage respective substitute exhaust and inlet lifters, the gauges adapted to measure movement of the piston and substitute exhaust and inlet lifters as the camshaft rotates.
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Biegel Ronald L.
McCall Eric S.
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