... and make sure you use break-in oil, when you first run the engine. There are as many opinions as to how long you should leave it in, as there are engine builders. On the Driven Oils web site, they recommend 400-500 miles. Others recommend 10-12 heat cycles. I've even seen recommendations of 500-1,000 miles, which seems like too much to me. Mind-you, if I was running a flat tappet cam ...
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