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Camshaft wear 7 years, 3 months ago #21458

Manuel_M OFFLINE Junior Racer Posts: 65	All the cams I've seen look like this. During a rebuild does anyone buy a new one or regrind to spec? Attachments: pic09.jpg (66KB)
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Re: Camshaft wear 7 years, 3 months ago #21459

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I am not sure I would use that one. I have never had to replace a cam shaft in a Spec car, so can't tell you much about it.

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Re: Camshaft wear 7 years, 3 months ago #21460

Manuel_M OFFLINE Junior Racer Posts: 65	This is just a stock photo from pelican, however I've seen maybe 6 and they all were the same. All used ebay ones seem to be the same also.
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Re: Camshaft wear 7 years, 3 months ago #21473

Robbie OFFLINE Junior Racer The dread pirate Posts: 51	Every cam I've had looks like that too. Never checked the sizes, though.
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Re: Camshaft wear 7 years, 3 months ago #21474

Manuel_M OFFLINE Junior Racer Posts: 65	I've read somewhere "on the internet" that it is like that by design to help spin the lifter. Not sure if there is any truth to it, but the top of the lobes seem to not have wear.
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