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Old 03-17-2023, 01:37 AM
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I have heard of restricting oil flow with solid lifters but the very design of the hydraulic lifter prevents excess oil flow.

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I have heard of restricting oil flow with solid lifters but the very design of the hydraulic lifter prevents excess oil flow.
Yep, that's the only way I've ever known them to be used, and even with solid lifters it's not always done.

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