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Flat Cam Lobe?

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Old 07-18-2018, 06:24 PM
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She doesn't want to go over 3k. Feels like the valves are floating. Shudders. I'm thinking flat cam lobe or bent pushrod/s.
 
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Old 07-18-2018, 06:26 PM
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Are the pushrods adjustable? I once had a jam nut come loose and the pushrod got shorter...
 
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'09. Self adjusting.
 
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Doubtful. I'd look at ignition and fuel system first.
 
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Or broken valve Spring
 
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Or a loose nut behind the handlebars.
 
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Doubtful. I'd look at ignition and fuel system first.
All replaced.
 
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Or broken valve Spring
I'm headed in that direction.
 
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Old 07-18-2018, 07:33 PM
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I would install some andrews cams just to be sure.
 
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Do a diagnostic scan for error codes.
 
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