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Re: New Flat Tappet cam break in tip
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 9/24/2005

You have a huge amount of lift so you have to assume that you have some large spring pressures to controll the valve motion. If you have more than about 360- 380 pounds of spring pressure on a flat tappet cam you are looking for trouble. I'd expect you are ove... Login to read more.