# 2001 malibu v6 sounds like it has a high lift cam???

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**Created:** [March 14, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-malibu-v6-sounds-like-it-has-a-high-lift-cam/45039 "2008-03-14T14:03:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2008, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-malibu-v6-sounds-like-it-has-a-high-lift-cam/45039/11 "2008-03-15T06:41:01Z")

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> [@93z24](#):
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> Guessing misfire. My car sounds horrid with a misfire.
> 
> cracked cam is fairly unlikely.

Broken cam is VERY common …

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