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MG MGA - Camshaft nut size

Can anyone let me know what is the size of the nut that holds the sprocket onto the camshaft where the timing chain is.
G Fretwell

Sorry, this is on the MGA 1500 engine
G Fretwell

I believe it is 11/16.
... CR
C.R. Tyrell

The cam shaft nut is 1-5/16", same size as the crank dog nut.

John
John Backman

Thanks John... I measured the wrong cam bolt.
C.R. Tyrell

This thread was discussed between 08/06/2015 and 11/06/2015

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