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Did the cam and followers get any cam lube before the top end went on? It sure helps. AT LEAST a good oil drenching. You can pour oil down the rocker/valve pockets and it will slowly work it's way down.You can also "flood" the crankcase with a couple of quarts of oil, rotate it slowly with the kicker, then let it sit overnight. In the morning, drain the engine, make sure the tank is at the proper level, and have a go...
Did the cam and followers get any cam lube before the top end went on? It sure helps. AT LEAST a good oil drenching. You can pour oil down the rocker/valve pockets and it will slowly work it's way down.
You can also "flood" the crankcase with a couple of quarts of oil, rotate it slowly with the kicker, then let it sit overnight. In the morning, drain the engine, make sure the tank is at the proper level, and have a go...
