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Subject:Re: Lifter adjustment... How can I tell if they are really hydraulics?
From:David Beierl
Date:Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:10:28 -0400

At 06:43 PM 3/23/2009, Greg Potts wrote:
>Is there a way to tell without pulling it apart?

If you take off the rocker and remove the pushrod, you can fish out
the lifter with a magnetic pickup tool.  Read what the book says
about not letting the pushrod catch on the lip of the lifter when you
put it back...

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David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'89 Po' White Star "Scamp"