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==Miscellaneous==
 
==Miscellaneous==
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'''Video Resources and Links'''
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Cam installation:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57bn-7Az43M&feature=channel
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Cam break-in procedures:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23sYBHH9fUA&feature=channel
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Valve lash adjustment:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89o5rLpbCgI&feature=channel
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===Comp Cams's position on break-in additive and nitriding===
 
===Comp Cams's position on break-in additive and nitriding===
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''"Due to federal legislation, motor oils no longer contain certain anti-scuffing agents that played a critical role in flat tappet camshaft break in. While incorrect valve spring pressure and not following proper break-in procedure are often the culprits, the changes in oil formulation have brought about a need for additional steps to be added to the break-in process.''
 
''"Due to federal legislation, motor oils no longer contain certain anti-scuffing agents that played a critical role in flat tappet camshaft break in. While incorrect valve spring pressure and not following proper break-in procedure are often the culprits, the changes in oil formulation have brought about a need for additional steps to be added to the break-in process.''

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