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Re: Hydraulic Lifter, Operation and Failure
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 8/15/2013

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OK so far, but there's a little more to it. Valve lash on a mechanical camshaft has two purposes, 1) compensate for engine block and cylinder head expansion and 2) time the opening of each valve at t... Login to read more.