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Comment by bob1029

> Presence of oil is critical here as it creates conditions for hydrodynamic lubrication.

You can hear this effect in some vehicles at initial startup time for a few seconds. I know of certain Ford engines where it actually causes issues over time. The model years with auto start/stop have the worst of the cam rattle disease.

parent bob1029 4 months ago

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