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Old 03-22-2016, 10:35 PM
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I lost a cam. Not by using the wrong oil but from using the wrong springs. My aftermarket heads had springs for roller lifters. Too much pressure for the tappet cam. I don't know about your parts but make sure your seat pressure and opening pressure are correct for a tappet cam.
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