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SoobieOut · 10-26-2010, 11:59 AM

The Ford pinto 2.8 liter V6 had plastic (phenolic) cam gears, and from what I remember they would fall apart before the scheduled replacement period. The replacement part was metal.

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SoobieOut Polymorphic Modder Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Utah Posts: 307 2006 DaCivic Hybrid - '06 Honda Civic Hybrid 90 day: 45.16 mpg (US) Thanks: 188 Thanked 40 Times in 25 Posts	The Ford pinto 2.8 liter V6 had plastic (phenolic) cam gears, and from what I remember they would fall apart before the scheduled replacement period. The replacement part was metal.