Cam bearing question
#1
Cam bearing question
heu guys just picked up this 200k mile 5.3 and tore it down to cam it new oil pump and freshen it up.Im wondering if I should get the cam bearings replaced or just leave them alone,I've read a couple threads where people get them replaced then have issues with there cams being too tight.any options or personal experience welcomed
#2
Not sure about fitment issues but I would for surely change the cam bearings! I would get new bearings and when you have the cam slide the new bearings over the cam journals to check fitment before you install the bearings in the block.
#3
ah ok thanks for the reply yea that sounds like a plan i was being cheap for a moment but reaslize I should just do it right the first time haha.
#7
Damn that's badass I just got my block back from the machine shop time to order some parts hope this one last that long when I'm done with it