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Old 06-19-2010, 02:16 AM
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Originally Posted by blykins View Post
You don't have to do the voodoo junk with a roller that you have to do with a flat tappet cam. I use a good quality oil with a little higher viscosity for break-in. With a roller cam, I just use Rotella or Valvoline oil. Usually a 15W-40 for a fresh fire.
Exactly right.
Roller cams are nowhere near as critical for break-in in comparison to a similar lift solid flat tappet camshaft.
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