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Let's Talk Resurfaced Lifters...

Posted By Daniel Jessup 12 Years Ago
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How many of you out there have had your lifters resurfaced? If so, were you happy with the results and what are the pros and cons?

I have talked to a couple of guys that swear by it, and then others that will only go new, not resurfaced.

Do most machine shops handle this?

Daniel Jessup

Lancaster, California

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Forum Post Let's Talk Resurfaced Lifters... By Daniel Jessup ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]Daniel Jessup (5/4/2013)[/b][hr]How many of you out there... By aussiebill ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I would think it should work good since the valvetrain is adjustable,I... By junkyardjeff ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I’ve moved this topic to the Technical section as it’s a better... By Ted ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I have talked to two reputable machine shops that I have dealt with... By Daniel Jessup ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]Daniel Jessup (5/6/2013)[/b][hr]I have talked to two... By aussiebill ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Hi! I used resurfaced lifters and reground cam in my 292 build. On... By scott5560 ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I am pretty sure that the guy that bought the Racer Brown cam business... By Doug T ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post The way I see it is if in keeping with stock low spring pressure and... By speedpro56 ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I'm with Bill on this one .Have used reground lifters & cam before... By LON ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I don't have any personal experience with re ground lifters, but when... By PF Arcand ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Paul, you are so right on this when comes to insurance on maybe a tear... By speedpro56 ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I'm really not certain how Ford "Surface Hardened" the lifters. there... By pegleg ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Comp cams are selling new lifters now and they look like Iskys to me. By speedpro56 ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Reground lifters left me in a bad way. I had sent mine to a Calif.... By Jim Rowe ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Can they not be hardened again, after the regrind? It seems like that... By charliemccraney ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Then you're talking more money, Where's the savings other than thinner... By speedpro56 ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post Charlie, Of course. But the cost for a small volume of parts... By pegleg ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post I realize from the cost perspective, it would add more. It just seemed... By charliemccraney ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post “Hardening” is a whole ‘nother science in itself. I see enough... By Ted ( 12 Years Ago )
Forum Post What Ted said! Back in the early days of overheads there was a lot of... By pegleg ( 12 Years Ago )


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