How to remove timing cover on big block Ford engine?
How to remove timing cover on big block Ford engine? To access the timing cover, you will first have to remove the accessory drive pulley and vibration damper. Four bolts retain the pulley, and the large bolt with washer in the center holds the damper to the crankshaft. A breaker bar and some muscle will be required to break the damper bolt loose. How to replace the timing chain cover gasket? Have fun,:s2: It is a pain, but it can be done with removing the sump and head. You just loosen the front of the sump... just loosen the sump...