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Old 05-21-2012, 09:20 PM   #11
Pete
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Default Re: Adjustable lifters keep backing off - what do u do?

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Originally Posted by Fourdy View Post
Just went to the Locktite site and found this tech info as was kind of going by this info.

"For Disassembly
1. Apply localized heat to the asssembly to approximately 250
°C. Disassemble while hot."

I'm hoping not to let my engine get up to 250C.

Fourdy
Yup, I was aware of that. In reality, it will release at a much lower temp.
Never having run adjustable lifters but having heard the horror stories ever since they came out back in the dark ages, I'll stay away from them.
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