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Old 02-12-2011, 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Excaliber View Post
Silverback says,

That what I was saying earlier. The hydraulic rollers are generally limited to even less than that. Going beyond 5,800 or so requires some serious valve train geometry and lifter technology ($$$). Not typical of a high rpm engine, even less so with a really BIG engine.

I wonder what kind of cam/valve setup the Ferrari F150 runs? Solid lifters I would think, due to it's extreme rpm limits.
Mine actually pulls hard all the way past 6K and my hydraulic roller in my Z06 pulls hard past 7K. How much experiance with hydraulic rollers do you actually have?
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