Fresh engine, wiped cam? Tick? (new pics added)

Your springs (from Comp) have a lot more pressure than Lunati recommends for that cam.
http://www.lunatipower.com/Product.aspx?id=458

Lunati Intro Series™ valve spring set

* Spring Type: Dual w/damper
* Outside Diameter: 1.440 in.
* Inside Diameter: 0.750 in.
* Seat Load: 120 lbs @ 1.650 in.
* Open Load: 265 lbs @ 1.250 in.
* Coil Bind: 0.950 in.
* Spring Rate: 363 lbs/in.

Part Number: 73949

The Comp springs you have:
Comp Cams #249-941-16
# Single Outer Valve Springs O.D.: 1.255"
# I.D.: .871"
# Seat load: 130lbs @1.750"
# Open load: 350lbs @1.250"
# Coil bind: 1.100"
# Rate: 441lbs/in
# With damper

Why didn't you (or they?) use the recommended Lunati springs?
Your cam card lists a kit that contains the springs, lifters , retainers and locks for your cam...
Part #73949K1LUN