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03-30-2004, 06:25 PM

Tripp

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Valve Spring break in

a friend and i are going to install my cam this weekend. the cam is used but i am getting new valve springs and titanium retainers. what is the best way to break these in?

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03-30-2004, 06:52 PM

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I like to cycle them 2 to 3 times , get them hot let them cool , but dont rev the **** out of it.

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03-30-2004, 06:56 PM

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3 full cold to operating temp cycles before putting any rpm on them.

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03-30-2004, 06:59 PM

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I didn't see your post when I posted Boomcase.

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03-30-2004, 07:05 PM

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thanks guys

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03-30-2004, 09:15 PM

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Its all good we are all here to maybe help or be helped.

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03-31-2004, 03:19 AM

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fa sho

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