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Old 07-17-2020, 08:34 AM
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Originally Posted by ///Monster123 View Post
OOOF! The cam bolt was loose? Exhaust cam stationary. Hopefully none of the valves were sticking down too far. The valve springs will want to push the cam to a position that is partially open.

When you get the engine back together I think it would be interesting to see your compression numbers. Fingers crossed everything checks out.
What I want to know is how the cam bolt became loose after a transmission repair? Is there something the OP isn't telling us?
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