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Old 12-04-2009, 04:15 PM
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Originally Posted by P13Cobras View Post
I'm pretty sure the AL blocks are limited to hyd lifters because of expansion, so that is something to consider. .
Is this a problem unique to Ford? Hasn't been a problem for 20 years with my aluminum head, solid cam, L-88 in my old Vette. The valves just lash differently than with iron heads.
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