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Old 08-24-2008, 07:35 AM   #47
crainholio
 
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Originally Posted by Jersyboyy View Post
Iv been reading alot tonight about wiped cam lobes. I must have spent betwen 2 days, 30 minutes just cranking the motor over trying to start it. Now that iv finally got it started, how would I know if I wiped a loe on my new cam? What would it sound like or do? Their was alot of time their it was cranking and not firing...def couldnt have any oil splash on the cam to lubricate it. Im hoping that the worst is not true in this case.
Congrats on getting it running!

If you lubed the cam before installing it you got no worries about wiped lobes. If you put it in dry, prepare for another lesson.
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