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JSeery · 04-08-2017, 10:09 PM

A can of worms, but I can tell you what I do. On initial startup I keep the RPMs up and varied to help with cam brake in. I don't let the engine idle during this period. After the cam break in period I try to keep the engine under load as much as possible and again vary the speed.

04-08-2017, 10:09 PM	#2
JSeery Member Emeritus Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Wichita KS Posts: 16,132	Re: Engine break-in A can of worms, but I can tell you what I do. On initial startup I keep the RPMs up and varied to help with cam brake in. I don't let the engine idle during this period. After the cam break in period I try to keep the engine under load as much as possible and again vary the speed.