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GSC Zero-Tick Lifters - My Experience

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Old Dec 24, 2013 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Ted B
I would install stockers dry as well, but this is a must with the GSCs to eliminate the possibility of valve damage, as they are slightly longer than the stock pieces. It only takes a couple of minutes for the lifters to purge air.
How would it prevent the possibility of valve damage? Whether it's fully pumped up at start up or down the road, if it's gonna hit it's gonna hit.

I am yet to hear a single real reason these things should be installed dry, just speculation.
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