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ValiantBoyWonder
 Post subject: Cam Bearing
PostPosted: Mon Jan 31, 2005 11:16 pm 
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bearing, is that spelled right??

okay.. so my cam bearing was not installed properly. The oil holes were not lined up and the bearing was sticking out slightly.. roughly what kind of other potential things could of gotten messed up? what else should i check? Would it be best to remove the engine? is my cam gone???


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Which bearing turned? Was there oil to the head? It could have damaged anything from the rockers to the crank. I would definitely pull it out and check everything. :shock:

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it was the 3rd or 4th one back
there was metal residue in my oil pan..

i hope it didn't mess up the head

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The rear one controls the oil to the head. :shock:

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