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  1. #21 Re: Car Turns Over Freely - Doesn't Start 
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    Thats interesting.....

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    That was fast.
    Was it an aftermarket cam?
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    I'd like to see pics if your able to get one.

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    We were in the process of taking the timing chain cover off, it was one more step to check this. I thought it was the woodruff key, turns out it was the whole damn cam. And yes, it was the XP-Hot from ZZP.
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    I'll try and post a pic, can you do that from Tapatalk?
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    Yes you can

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    That is weird! I'm with Russ, pics if possible.
    Must have been a flaw with that specific cam sent to you, I've never even heard of a cam breaking. Quite a find
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    so the valve are not moving then?


    EDIT: DAMN!

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    Well the rocker arms move... Which is even more strange.
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    One more, a little closer up. The metal is physically twisted - it would be fascinating if it wasn't gonna cost me several hundred and many hours to fix!
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    was it a new cam? if so id be looking for a replacement or refund.

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    It came with the car when I bought it used. It was in pretty good condition though.
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