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Old 05-27-2019, 10:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Cliff R View Post
I did discover that running light pre-load as often recommended for setting up hydraulic cam set-ups didn't work well. Going to zero and an additional 1/2 turn or so didn't make the grade, ALL of the lifters were a tad noisy there. I ended up running them down one full turn, and aside from one stubborn lifter the others were dead quiet for the life of that engine.
I will definitely give that a try for giggles. I am at 1/2 turn preload at present..

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