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Old 06-05-2004, 07:46 PM
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What are floating lifters and do LS1's have them?

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It's when your lifters float at a high rpm, and instead of moving, they stay still. You need some badass valve springs to cure the problem. I never had a problem with valve float on my stock internal LS1.



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