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Re: Sheared cam pin
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/2/2026

Since you've already drilled it, use a small tip and heat the PIN, not the cam, then let it cool completely. It'll collapse when it cools and you can slide hammer it out. The mass of the cam will act as a heat sink, just like a welded nut on a broken manifold... Login to read more.