Thread: Lost a Lifter
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Old 03-05-2013, 03:30 PM
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Don't pull the head....

Just borrow a bore scope, a pen light, or something similar, and check it out through the spark plug hole.

If the lifter wasn't pumping up, you weren't opening the valve all the way.
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