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Old 01-09-2026, 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by dataway View Post
I used a Melling SPC7 and Melling lifters in mine, fine so far. It was my second attempt, first was Melling SPC7 and Johnson lifters, had a couple of lifters that wouldn't turn, caught it while still on the engine stand.

I'm big on getting your cam and lifters from the same manufacturer.
Happy to hear this I used a melling RA IV cam recently haven’t run the engine yet but hoping for no issues obviously

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