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put a cam in my engine 6-8 months ago, is the assmbly lube still good?

   
Old Feb 10, 2001 | 01:49 PM
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put a cam in my engine 6-8 months ago, is the assmbly lube still good?
It's still sitting on the engine stand, and it's just been hand cranked a few times. Should I take the cam back out and reapply the assembly lube?

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Old Feb 10, 2001 | 01:57 PM
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Its still fine, just spend an extra minute before firing when you prime the oil pump to keep spinning it. itll dump some oil all over it
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Old Feb 11, 2001 | 10:36 AM
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ok, thanks.

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