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Old 01-10-2009, 04:29 AM
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Originally Posted by 1970gpsj4speed View Post
I used comp lifters and replaced them all.The summit lifter was junk 2 of them but one was real bad
however I just found the oil has metal in it and think I could have wiped out the cam .I pulling the engine to check it out
what a bummer but I have to do it .Im pulling the intake in the morning and starting the teardown .Ill keep you posted
NO MORE SUMMIT FOR ME
The Summit cams are the Old Wolverine Cam Brand FWIW, These Days Flat Tappets aren't even worth the Trouble, A nice lill Hyd roller is a Much better way to go IMHO

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