Re: reusing lifters?

From: Bob Tom (tigers@bserv.com)
Date: Thu Sep 05 2002 - 19:04:13 EDT


Hi John.

At 05:34 PM 9/5/02 -0400, you wrote:
>I installed a new cam and lifters last year and am now going to put some
>ported heads on (5.2 motor). Do I have to get new lifters or can I reuse the
>ones I have. Is there some way of determining if they can or cannot be reused?
>John S

My understanding is that, if you're replacing a cam, new lifters are
recommended
unless they happen to be roller lifters ... one of the advantages of using
roller lifters.

Bob



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