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Old 12-23-2009, 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RodKnock View Post
I haven't read anything about hydraulic roller lifter failure. Was there a thread about solid roller lifter failure? I have heard of some solid roller lifter failure, but very little.
Although rare, I had a customers LS1 with a loud ticking and logging knock sensor codes.
Suffice to say one roller lifter bearing had completely failed, turning the wheel into 12 sided and damaged the cam lobe.
A new cam, lifters, pushrods and rocker arms. All sweet.
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