<VV> Used cam with new lifters - break in procedure?

gerg gergwerks at comcast.net
Mon Aug 12 11:12:53 EDT 2013


I put a single new lifter in recently and used cam lube on the lifter and the lobe. I plan to bring engine up to ~2k rpm like breaking in a new cam for 20 minutes or so. Fingers crossed the whole time. 

Thanks,

Greg Blakeney
(318) 680-9224
www.calix.com

On Aug 12, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Bob and Carol <hallgrenn at aol.com> wrote:

> I hope the cam was in good shape and that he used lots of cam lube.
> Bob
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> "Kinzelman, Andy" <akinzelm at greatnortherncorp.com> wrote:
> 
> Guys,
> A club member installed new lifters over a used camshaft.  Is there any recommendation for a break in procedure for it?
> Thanks,
> Andy K.
> Wisconsin.
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