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Old 12-17-2012, 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by sambo View Post
Are we talking the DOD/AFM lifters or normal lifters?
In this case, normal lifters.

DOD/AFM is even worse. I've yet to see a lifter fail BUT the AFM lifter guide is crap and allows the lifter to rotate WHEN the guide fails.
Once that happens, you lose that cylinder, it's engine out for camshaft etc replacement.
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