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Old 05-19-2016, 01:49 PM   #29
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I also remember seeing a picture posted by BYProdriver where he is 'cooking' the lifters submerged in oil but cannot remember if you are supposed to push them several times while they are submerged in hot oil to 'prime them' and fill them with oil before being installed.
When being "cooked", the object is to pump them to clean them out. When done this way, the heated oil often comes out completely black and full of crud.
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