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A shaft in an ICE that actuates components that open valves into the combustion chamber to allow the flow of necessary gasses in order for a combustion process to function.

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Triangular Wear Pattern on Edges of Cam Lobes

While I had my valve cover off I noticed that all my cam lobes of this triangular indentation or something: Anyone know what this is? Is it a feature or a bug? Normal wear?
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Tools for removing / installing valve shims without removing the camshaft

Two of the cars I own have DOHC engines ( Nissan GA16DE and Mazda 2L FS ) which use shims for adjusting cam to lifter clearances. You can see an example here on the Nissan how the lifters are directl …
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