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Old 07-27-2010, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Highway Star View Post
Are you guys running a roller valvetrain setup? It could be your headers, or a small exhaust leak from around the gaskets. Are all the lifters adjusted dead on?
That's a good point Jake. Ric thought he had noisy lifters. I spotted some exhaust leaks on his headers from some pics he posted here and mentioned that might be the noise. He took care of that and no more noise.

Earlier in the post the engine specs say a hydraulic roller cam.
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