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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #15 on: September 01, 2015, 04:28:08 PM »

Seems to be a nice quiet operation with those units.
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Quiet is good. I wish these 110's were as quiet as my  93 in. S&S Shovel crate motor that I have in my Sturgis.
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #16 on: September 03, 2015, 01:26:58 AM »

Seems to be a nice quiet operation with those units.
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Good to hear positive feedback. Makes me feel a little better for the price.
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #17 on: September 05, 2015, 04:40:54 PM »

Have about 35000 miles on these not looking vary good
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #18 on: September 07, 2015, 05:53:56 PM »

Have about 35000 miles on these not looking vary good
Looks like some periodic maintenance to be done every 20,000 miles or so. Thanks for the pic and mileage report.
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #19 on: September 07, 2015, 06:38:50 PM »

Have about 35000 miles on these not looking vary good

Hey Smiley, you got a pic of the shoe wear?


my stock 09 at 35k. they weren't worn smooth, kinda pitted. Replaced with stock. next time I'll use the cyco replacement shoes.
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Wut the hell was that maneuver

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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #20 on: September 07, 2015, 09:51:48 PM »

If you look close the shoe wear is there hard to see but you can see that both Pistons are showing through the shoe. If you need a better picture I can take one tommarrow.
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #21 on: September 08, 2015, 06:52:19 AM »

gotcha smilely. one more question, was the stock oil bypass spring and plunger used?

thanks
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #22 on: September 08, 2015, 09:14:31 AM »

No it has the Screaming Eagle cam plate
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #23 on: September 08, 2015, 01:45:03 PM »

Here is a better one
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #24 on: September 08, 2015, 02:52:08 PM »

Have you shown that photo to Zippers?
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #25 on: September 12, 2015, 03:09:48 AM »

Cam Chest Inspection on the 117 yesterday at 20k miles, the T-Man 625s, Feuling Plate / Pump, S&S Premium Lifters, Zippers Tensioners all looked new, very slight wear on the Zippers Shoes where the links ride...
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Re: Zipper's Cam Chain Tensioners
« Reply #26 on: April 13, 2016, 06:16:11 PM »



Thought it was worth a mention that Zippers sells replacement shoes for the Zippers Red Shift Cam Chain Tensioners for $22.95 per pair plus shipping... 
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