cam degree quesiton (quick)

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09-21-2011, 02:27 PM

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cam degree quesiton (quick)

i read the other threads and have done my research but... when degree a cam with the heads off do i have to use a solid lifter? and if so what solid lifter do i need to buy?

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09-21-2011, 08:29 PM

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i read the other threads and have done my research but... when degree a cam with the heads off do i have to use a solid lifter? and if so what solid lifter do i need to buy?

Not with the heads off, nor if you use a lightweight check spring with the heads on. Only if you are trying to check with regular valve springs in place.

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09-21-2011, 10:31 PM

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so do i just put my new ls7 lifter in the tray and degree it from there? do i not use the tray, i head the trays keep the lifters suspended off the cam and therefore don't work when degreeing the cam,,, thanks for the help

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