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Your Thoughts - Does this look like a cam?


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Old 08-18-2018, 10:28 AM
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I cam see it.
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Old 08-18-2018, 11:10 AM
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I see a rocker arm and a misaligned push rod.
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'60s VW soft camshaft?
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Old 08-18-2018, 02:27 PM
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That valve has some pretty weird characteristics. It opens twice per rotation at irregular intervals, and keeps moving back and forth once opened...
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I cam see it.
Me too. Looks like it's about to be cocked.
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Me too. Looks like it's about to be cocked.
Foul joke.
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