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Daveskater
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Do 12v engines have tappets or hydraulic lifters?

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Lifters..
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They are both the same thing.
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Well, more or less...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tappet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydraulic_lifters

More or less I suppose.

Cheers Davey, thought they were but I have someone disagreeing with me

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dirty chain driven engine
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quote:
Originally posted by ed
They are both the same thing.


Well they control the valve but they are VERY different..
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quote:
Originally posted by --ToM--
dirty chain driven engine


Numberwang!

Originally posted by AlunJ
I like you Dave, you are a man of men

Originally Whatapp'd by Neo
Dave's maybe capable of a drive-by cuddle

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