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techtalk:ref:engmech01q [2019/02/18 16:55] hippysmack [Roller end manuf. defect repair] |
techtalk:ref:engmech01q [2019/02/18 17:07] hippysmack [Roller end manuf. defect repair] |
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It seems aftermarket lifters have a tendency to be wide at the roller end (at the opposite pins holding the roller). \\ | It seems aftermarket lifters have a tendency to be wide at the roller end (at the opposite pins holding the roller). \\ | ||
Measure them before installing to be sure they won't scratch the lifter bore when turned home. ((Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5283285&highlight=lifter+pins#post5283285)) \\ | Measure them before installing to be sure they won't scratch the lifter bore when turned home. ((Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5283285&highlight=lifter+pins#post5283285)) \\ | ||
+ | The Fueling lifters below had this problem. \\ | ||
+ | The company (when contacted) said they would replace them but with concerns of receiving the same issue with replacements, these were resized at the base. \\ | ||
The lifter has to be installed in the top facing the flats toward the engine or it hangs up on the cylinder fins. \\ | The lifter has to be installed in the top facing the flats toward the engine or it hangs up on the cylinder fins. \\ | ||
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- | The hone was turned by hand for app. 10 turns (while holding the bushing in place) per lifter bore to clean up the scratches. | + | The hone was turned by hand for app. 10 turns (while holding the bushing in place) per lifter bore to clean up the scratches. \\ |
+ | Due to the slanted bores, the bushing was raised slightly while honing. \\ | ||
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