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Old 08-20-2012, 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by cobalt327 View Post
I wouldn't swap out to a solid cam and lifters unless you were going to use a more radical cam than the one you've chosen. It's also not a good idea to use the wrong type lifter on a cam (solid on a hydraulic for example), if that's what you were considering doing.
I wasn't meaning to swap all 16 lifters permanently. I meant just use a solid lifter for checking geometry (I have a new one laying around). More on that in the next post.
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