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[T3] Lifters that wont rotate



On 28 Aug 2012 at 21:21, Keith Park wrote:

> Well with high performance you don?t have any alternative to the steel
> pushrods, but they use zero lash instead of .006 because of the different
> expansion rates....

It's a compromise, forced by the use of materials with different 
expansion rates. To get the right lash at operating temp, you'd like 
to have even less lash, but you can't go below zero. 

So you're stuck.

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