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Old December 17th, 2008, 07:35 PM   #1 (permalink)
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HYD lifter pre load

I am rebuilding my 350 and I am checking the pre load on the lifters.
I have a lunati voodoo cam and they say the .020 to .060 is good.

Due to different valve stem height I will have a range of .025 to .050
pre load. Is this going to be noticable or should I get some custom
pushrods to get them all even.
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Old December 18th, 2008, 12:03 AM   #2 (permalink)
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........ they say the .020 to .060 is good ........ I will have a range of .025 to .050 ........ Is this going to be noticeable ........ .
Assuming "quality" lifters are used, there will be no difference.

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........ I saw Norm's "helpful" answer and encouragement as a slam ........
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