Question about the Cam???

MonsterEnergyWarrior · Nov 26, 2015

What is the torque specs for the cam I'm putting a new one in and the last one i had had the bolt back out and break the cam. Does hot cams 1 you can use the stock valve springs? help is appreciated thanks
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hammy7734 · Nov 26, 2015

I dont know the torque spec and you are talking about the bolt that hold the timing gear on because mine has a lock washer on it but you can run stock valve springs with a stage 1 hotcam

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MonsterEnergyWarrior · Nov 26, 2015

hammy7734 said:
I dont know the torque spec and you are talking about the bolt that hold the timing gear on because mine has a lock washer on it but you can run stock valve springs with a stage 1 hotcam

yes the bolt on the cam gear but mine just has a big washer and last time i forgot to torque it down and it ruined my cam but thanks for the help hammy7734

hammy7734 · Nov 26, 2015

I have the clymer manual at home but im at my grandparents right now so when i het home tonight i will look for the torque spec

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MonsterEnergyWarrior · Nov 26, 2015

thank u that would be really appreciated

ag2560 · Nov 26, 2015

It`s 43 lb ft on the cam bolt. I always out a little blue loctite on the bolt too.

MonsterEnergyWarrior · Nov 26, 2015

thank you just don't want to ruin another cam that would the third one first had seased up from the last guy and the second one was not torqued down and it came out slowly and it happened when i was in a mud hole well that sucked so i wanted to make sure to have it torqued and not come out but now im getting a hotcam 1 which will be better quality and thanks for the torque spec for the cam bolt really appreciated