another wtf thread....
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another wtf thread....
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went to take the bubble for a spin...break it in and break in the clutch...im cruising doin like 80....after about 15 mins of driving...i smell smoke...like oil is burning...so im like wtf...this **** has new seals and gaskets everywhere...as im pulling off the exit the **** cuts off...when i pop the hood i look the the timing belt...its still nice and tight...then i look at the cams...they all ****ed up...
then i break the head down (cam caps n cams) and notice the intake cam rail by the camgear is brown and dry...like its been burned...now im like wtf...the cams were grinding into the head...here r the pix...wtf ....i cant win...
YES!!!!!! i used plenty of assembly lube...and YES!!! i torqued everythign down right....
went to take the bubble for a spin...break it in and break in the clutch...im cruising doin like 80....after about 15 mins of driving...i smell smoke...like oil is burning...so im like wtf...this **** has new seals and gaskets everywhere...as im pulling off the exit the **** cuts off...when i pop the hood i look the the timing belt...its still nice and tight...then i look at the cams...they all ****ed up...
then i break the head down (cam caps n cams) and notice the intake cam rail by the camgear is brown and dry...like its been burned...now im like wtf...the cams were grinding into the head...here r the pix...wtf ....i cant win...
YES!!!!!! i used plenty of assembly lube...and YES!!! i torqued everythign down right....
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looks like oil pressure was lost. i has something similar to that happen to me. did your oil light pop on? when you have no oil pressure that typically is what causes the cams to gouge the head like that.
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Re: another wtf thread....
damn...this sux....i burned up my head cuz i tightened the belt too damn tight...it was pretty tight too...after i did the belt i said to myself this may be too tight....but i didnt think there was a such as too tight
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