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Originally Posted by DanEC
Patrick - Flat tappet hydraulic cams are just as much in need of high ZDDP oil as flat tappet solid lifter cams. There are variables - sometimes solid cams run higher spring pressure for more revs, but hydraulic cams don't have the acceleration ramps that solid cams have either.
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Yeah, that's probably true. But I'm trying to think of the last time I heard of somebody wiping a hydraulic flat tappet lobe.