Re: lifters and noise

["Gary H." <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I thought a collapsed lifter will not self-heal. A collapsed lifter is loud. Put a 0.010 inch feeler gauge between the rocker and valve stem. The noise volume should reduce.

http://remanufactured.com/Engine_Noise_Diagnosis_101.htm has some interesting tips about
engine noise diagnosis, fyi.

Thanks,
Gary H.  
 
>  -------Original Message-------
 ...
>    Once a lifter has collapsed . can it pump itself back up  in time
>  and not need to be replace?  Could the noise be something other than a
>  lifterr? ( The rocker assembly is ok.- cam lobes seem to be ok)  I
>  like to see any input...............Thanks...................MO 

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