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Re: Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when.... [Re: Bigpoppax2] #753027 09/24/06 09:28 AM

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Strider93

Getting the Wheeling Fever

Others have gone through and had their lifters (properly called Hydraulic Lash Adjusters, or HLAs) replaced, only to have the new ones start ticking after a couple of thousand miles. Its a crap shoot.

I think you should go through the AutoRx route first...

My ticking HLA's tell me when its time to change the oil <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" />

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Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when....	bbusbee	09/20/06 10:45 PM
Re: Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when....	litnin	09/20/06 11:42 PM
Re: Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when....	Bigpoppax2	09/22/06 08:35 PM
Re: Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when....	Strider93	09/24/06 09:28 AM
Re: Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when....	bbusbee	11/02/06 07:43 PM
Re: Replace lifters or replace engine? Why pay $1800 for lifters when....	94redrodeo	11/03/06 12:39 AM

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