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2.3 question
« on: July 18, 2016, 11:41:44 PM »
does anyone have experience with anti-pump up lifters? are they worth it?
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Re: 2.3 question
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2016, 08:10:18 AM »
Only if you run past 6 grand all the time , other than that your good

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Re: 2.3 question
« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2016, 08:21:56 PM »
does anyone have experience with anti-pump up lifters? are they worth it?

How do you plan on using the engine? I've never actually heard of anyone using them, even with pretty lumpy hydraulic cams.

They're actually hydraulic lash adjusters, by the way. There are only finger followers and lash adjusters in the 2.3. I know most parts suppliers call them lifters, but hey,

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