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Old 03-06-2014, 06:56 PM   #134
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Originally Posted by andrew20195 View Post
. The spool valve controls the ability of oil to flow into and between the advance and retard chambers, but the oil is only there to hydraulically lock the cam adjuster.
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Well thats good should mean that we aren't mechanically wearing out the cams from oil pressure. But this is all ultimately tied to the timing chain, I know the've gone back and forth on oil weight for that. Maybe Elelement is on to something. Synthetic Rotella may be may next oil change!
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