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Old 03-19-2012, 07:00 PM   #15
Tom Wesenberg
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Default Re: Model B adjustable Lifters ?

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Originally Posted by Brian T View Post
I have a set of unused Colony double lock lifters I purchased in a bundle of parts from an estate sale, they have the .995 base, I understand the stock A base width is 1.110, would the narrower based lifters damage a stock camshaft, I wish to sell them but would not want someone to damage a good camshaft.
Thanks Brian T.
I would say YES, due to the fact the lobe will strike the sharp outer edge of the lifter. I also have a set of double locks that I will not be using. They might be OK with some regrinds, but I'd check either by visual or by using blueing to see the contact area.
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