Re: [Healeys] 100 lifters

[Curtis Arndt via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>]

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Michael,  all I know is that before he passed away, Denis Welch said he'd
buy EVERY Buick lifter I could get for him.  He obviously liked them.

On Tue, Aug 3, 2021, 17:20 Michael Salter via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> After only 6000 miles the NOS BMC lifters that I installed in my engine
> with a very low mileage "M" cam have started to deteriorate.
> This engine has had a steady diet of VR1 non synthetic and it has had 4
> changes in 6K miles.
> Very disappointing.
> I'm  considering trying bucket type Buick lifters with longer push rods
> and a new cam.
> Does anyone have experience with the durability of the old Buick lifters
> ... getting a little desperate here.
> Fortunately I caught this issue before it ruined the engine.
>
> M
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<div dir=3D"auto">Michael,=C2=A0 all I know is that before he passed away, =
Denis Welch said he&#39;d buy EVERY Buick lifter I could get for him.=C2=A0=
 He obviously liked them.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 3, 2021, 17:20 Michael Salter via Heal=
eys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</a=
>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0=
 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Afte=
r only 6000 miles the NOS BMC lifters that I installed in my engine with a =
very low mileage &quot;M&quot; cam have started to deteriorate.=C2=A0<div d=
ir=3D"auto">This engine has had a steady diet of VR1 non synthetic and it h=
as had 4 changes in 6K miles.=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto">Very disappointi=
ng.=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto">I&#39;m=C2=A0 considering trying bucket ty=
pe Buick lifters with longer push rods and a new cam.</div><div dir=3D"auto=
">Does anyone have experience with the durability of the old Buick lifters =
... getting a little desperate here.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Fortunately I c=
aught this issue before it ruined the engine.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></=
div><div dir=3D"auto">M</div></div>
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