lifters & head work

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <3.0.3.32.19980724111210.0092a120@frii.com> Brooks Ellis writes:

> Being irritated with my loud lifters (and still somewhat loud after running
> for a while, too!), I'd like to get them replaced. How much time will this
> take an experienced mechanic to do on a 10v turbo? I understand new lifters
> will be around $100, which isn't too bad - BUT, I'm guessing it takes quite
> some time to do, and at $65 an hour, it could get expensive.

It takes me around three hours, as long as the camshaft pulley wasn't
overtorqued.

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