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front cover: where does this go?

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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 03:15 AM
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front cover: where does this go?

i pulled my brothers 1988 GTU engine and started tearing it down to be sent for a rebuild.. i got to the front cover and this fell out i could not see where it came from or where it goes..



without you guys i would have no 7's thanks so much!
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 02:32 PM
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it goes in the OMP drive gear, by looking at it you will easily understand which side goes into the cover and which goes into the OMP.
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:30 PM
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Hehe...That's the bushing that supports the metering oil pump drive gear. You can push it back onto the shaft of the pump o-ring side first.
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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Shame on me. I shoulda known that. It's in the second and third jpg in this thread.

https://www.rx7club.com/forum/showth...hlight=OMP+jpg

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