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Valve lifters
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Hi guys are valve lifters also known as buckets?

Posted on: 2014/5/10 7:40
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Some overhead cam engines use buckets. A pushrod engine uses lifters.

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answer is yes.

Posted on: 2014/5/11 0:42
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So is it correct to say the A12 uses buckets? I understood that to mean cam followers that fit over valves (shim type lifters).

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I took the head off my ca18det on Friday and they had a solid bucket type part over the valves.Will be looking at buying supertech valve train and they had them listed as buckets that's why I asked.Heres a pic off what im talking about.

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I took the head off my ca18det on Friday and they had a solid bucket type part over the valves.Will be looking at buying supertech valve train and they had them listed as buckets that's why I asked.Heres a pic off what im talking about.

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I took the head off my ca18det on Friday and they had a solid bucket type part over the valves.Will be looking at buying supertech valve train and they had them listed as buckets that's why I asked.Heres a pic off what im talking about.

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I took the head off my ca18det on Friday and they had a solid bucket type part over the valves.Will be looking at buying supertech valve train and they had them listed as buckets that's why I asked.Heres a pic off what im talking about.

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I took the head off my ca18det on Friday and they had a solid bucket type part over the valves.Will be looking at buying supertech valve train and they had them listed as buckets that's why I asked.Heres a pic off what im talking about.

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HoLy mOLy!!!

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