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Bad Cam

Discussion in 'Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8' started by tomcam, Mar 5, 2007.

  1. Mar 5, 2007
    tomcam

    tomcam Member

    Savannah Tn.
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    My water pump started leaking and i got tied of adding coolant so i pulled it in the shop While i was cleaning the eng. I started feelin Industrous and decided to change the plugs also while doing a comp check everything was looking good 140-150 psi got to #8 cyl. 50 psi so iexpected a burnt valve that explaned my miss. pulled the intake and right head didnt really look bad
    so I pulled the lifters some looked worn Got #8 it looked bad. camshaft wore out, timing chain plastic gear cracked, water pump bad, 1 alum.lifter tie broke
    #8 exaust valve junk. MAN I LOVE JEEPS!!!! I guess ill go see Kraghe tomorrow.
     
  2. Mar 6, 2007
    JeepsRcool

    JeepsRcool Member

    Garden Grove, CA
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    is it a Chevy motor?
     
  3. Mar 6, 2007
    tomcam

    tomcam Member

    Savannah Tn.
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    AMC ( rambler )
     
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