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    Slight rust on camshafts

    3. camshaft Same, as in some journal surfaces can be felt a bit with fingernail, but some pitting. 4. camshaft Same, as in some journal surfaces can be felt a bit with fingernail, but some pitting.
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    Slight rust on camshafts

    So today I received the used camshafts, do any of these seem usable or total junk also, since it seems they were also stored without any oil? 1. camshaft One journal has quite a lot of scratches that I am are clearly able to feel with fingernail. One journal has scratches that I am able to feel...
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    Slight rust on camshafts

    Wow, thanks everybody for so much replies, lots of interesting information to take in. Anyways today I ordered 4 used camshafts since I'm not too comfortable putting these in with all the replies, more so with all the new parts I've invested in, seems like pointless if there is a chance it...
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    Slight rust on camshafts

    Thank you everybody for your fast input, much appreciated. Bear in mind that these are super closeup macro shots. But I'd rather like to get some longetivity out of this engine, hence why I am asking about the thoughts on those. Leak down test and compression test checked out, so I expect the...
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    Slight rust on camshafts

    So I started finally to put engine back together, but forgot to oil everything up and had to leave it open for a week, and since this year it's been raining nonstop for the past two months, it developed some surface rust on cams. So far I have used scotchbrite with wd-40 on gears that connect...
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