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Yes. The cam's finish was very rough, even on the bearing end that fits into the "cup" on the non-gear end. And the followers felt rough when I inserted them into the "hole", like metal on metal while moving.

Yah, I was looking for confirmation. First time I have heard it, and it was following a repair. Just wondered if I had misassembled it. I have a new set of followers but I do not like their quality. Not B&S, but came with an el-cheepo cam (which I didn't use) Thanks for the response.

B&S model 330000 engine. It would not start; got to the compression stroke and stopped. The compression release wasn't. Took the engine apart and found the compression release was broken on the cam. I ordered a new cam from B&S (didn't want a $20 cam) and gaskets. I did reuse the...