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Old 10-22-2023, 09:27 AM   #108
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Default Re: Flat tappet lifter failure

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Originally Posted by jmantle View Post
Mine are converting themselves, 3 have the plungers stuck in the bottom position. Other than that, they still look like new after 12 seasons.
I would think with the new solid lifters allowed rule a better ceramic lifter could be built as they wouldn't have to allow room for the plunger, just a thought.
Just a guess but prob very few are in market for ceramic lifters. ain't been a motor built since 85 with flat tappets in Detroit. Just a guess.
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