- 1. [TR] oil science and break-in question (score: 1)
- Author: "Fisher, Ed" <edwd@ti.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 20:50:00 +0000
- I have a question, and I will lob it out there for any and all to answer. Once I have broken in my flat tappet cam with the proper break-in oil, can my film of lubricity then be washed away if I use
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- 2. Re: [TR] oil science and break-in question (score: 1)
- Author: Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:20:31 -0700
- Assuming you mean the microscopic film from ZDDP, then I believe the answer is yes. As I understand it, when the film of regular oil breaks down and allows metal-to-metal contact, the film left by th
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- 3. Re: [TR] oil science and break-in question (score: 1)
- Author: Tony Drews <tony@tonydrews.com>
- Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 22:20:05 -0600
- I'd tend to continue to use oils with a higher ZDDP level than the run of the mill oil. There are some varieties that aren't terribly expensive. Valvoline makes a few (like the VR-1 line), I think Ca
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