
HAMILTON CAMS 07-CC-24V19+ FLAT TAPPET CONVERSION KIT (178/208 CAM)
DESCRIPTION Get maintained reliability with the Hamilton Cams Flat Tappet Conversion Kit With Camshaft 07-CC-24V19+. In 2019 the diesel engine in the Ram 2500/3500 changed to a hydraulic roller valvetrain. Although used for many years in the automotive industry, it has not made good impressions in terms of reliability in these hard-working trucks like its predecessor that used flat tappet style valvetrain. With a hydraulic roller valvetrain, you have a lifter that has a roller wheel that rides on the camshaft as it rotates to actuate the valves. The lifter body itself is filled using pressurized oil from the oiling system to maintain the correct valve lash at the rocker arm. There are generally three types of lifter failure you can see. First, being failure of the lifter from incorrect oil weight which will results in oil not entering the lifter quick enough to lubricate properly, resulting in a collapsed lifter. Second, the lifter retaining pin having too much play from the factory