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Re: 5.3 lifters
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/9/2014

I just turn wrenches for a living, but I would think it is in the manufacturing of cam and or lifters, maybe an incompatibility of two different metals between lobe and roller of lifter. Seen the same failures with fleet and commercial vehicles with little att... Login to read more.