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Thread: sticky cam, why is it sticking?

  1. 01-19-2006, 07:40 AM #1
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    sticky cam, why is it sticking?

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    I took off my timing chain two nights ago and then i set my 3 wheeler outside with plastic over the the open timing cover. I came home yesterday and i went to set the time again and i couldnt move the cam. Any ideas what happend and what i can do to fix this.
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  2. 01-19-2006, 01:38 PM #2
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    Frozen....or rusted.....Put it in somewhere warm or a heater infront of it....
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  3. 01-19-2006, 02:30 PM #3
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    yeah get it somewhere warm and put some really good oil on and around the cam bearing. Thats should surley free it up
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  4. 01-19-2006, 02:44 PM #4
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    yup it was frozen and started to rust..thanks for all your help..penetrating oil and heat works wonders..apreciate all your help
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