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noregretz
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im putting back together an h22 to put in my prelude. i was just wondering how i should set the cams back in the head.. im pretty sure you just make sure your marks point up but i wanted to make sure there wasnt anything special i need to do. any help or tips will greatly appreciated
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Both arrows go up, but make sure the engine is at TDC first.
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noregretz;258683 wrote:im putting back together an h22 to put in my prelude. i was just wondering how i should set the cams back in the head.. im pretty sure you just make sure your marks point up but i wanted to make sure there wasnt anything special i need to do. any help or tips will greatly appreciated

Make sure to set the Balancer shaft properly as well...
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andyjt;258689 wrote:Make sure to set the Balancer shaft properly as well...
I hear those can be a bitch
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any idea on how to actually do that? this is my first h series motor i have really worked on before.