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Old 07-02-2001, 10:20 AM   #4
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Originally posted by Stang_ROTY:
What's the real advantage to having roller over a flat tappet? I could be wrong but I thought they were only for the higher revving competition type engines.
Longer Duration, less parasitic drag etc...

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