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Re: old school camshaft break in
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/21/2014 1 Reply

Joel

In a flat tappet engine it is VERY important to use an engine oil that has zinc in it. Most of today's engine oils are zinc free to prevent exhaust convertor damage. A "break in" engine oil with zinc can be bought at most auto parts stores, and then use... Login to read more.

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