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Old 02-04-2020, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by hurryinhoosier62 View Post
What is the difference between reaming lifter bores to install bronze bushings to correct lifter geometry or reaming then honing a lifter bore to install larger diameter lifters? In my opinion there is none. IF someone wanted to return to the OE diameter lifters it would be a simple case of installing bronze lifter bushings to return the bore back to standard size.,
The difference is that now you're talking about stripping a block, pulling the engine, and getting machine work done for anyone that wants to swap over to a roller cam that can normally be done in an afternoon. That's a huge turn off.

That's not even taking into account the added expenses.