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Gmirza · 07-27-2023, 08:51 PM

I lost one cam lobe, I noticed it after about 100 runs. I’m not sure when it went away. Most likely caused by lack of oiling at low rpm. From what I’ve been told the tool steel lifter, cast cam combination is only good for maybe 200 runs if you’re lucky. Go fast stuff can be a P.I.T.A.

07-27-2023, 08:51 PM	#4
Gmirza Member Join Date: Dec 2018 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 156 Likes: 170 Liked 210 Times in 82 Posts	Re: Flat tappet lifter failure I lost one cam lobe, I noticed it after about 100 runs. I’m not sure when it went away. Most likely caused by lack of oiling at low rpm. From what I’ve been told the tool steel lifter, cast cam combination is only good for maybe 200 runs if you’re lucky. Go fast stuff can be a P.I.T.A. __________________ George Mirza D/SA 1236 ‘71 Duster 340 Last edited by Gmirza; 07-28-2023 at 07:47 PM.