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Re: What should I do. Flat tappet Camshaft ?
Posted to R.P.M. Forum on 11/1/2007

I assume it's a running engine and already broken in. The first 2 minutes is the most critical period so if it has been started improperly, it's already too late.

If there is no catalyst or oxygen sensor involved, I'd run an API CH-4 or CI-4 approved 15W-40.... Login to read more.