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Old 10-27-2024, 12:20 PM   #3
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Default Re: Original lifters

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Originally Posted by my2nd40 View Post
Will straight stem valves like Chevy valves work OK with original nonadjustable lifters?

Yes. I'm running originals in my 8CM Merc engine. Chev valves need to be chosen to accommodate correct spring installed height and overall length but will otherwise do fine.
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