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Re: making bucket tappets

Posted: June 28th, 2008, 7:37 pm
by bugar
To day I have my lifters -top flat .Weight is 49gr in past I have same what weight 40gr .In past -before cc30years in Italy and in all races where have Fiat 128Gr2,Ritmo60/65 use mechanical followers ...In Macedonija ,Serbija ....in all other countries from old Yugoslavia to to day have raced Yugo whit 1,4- 1,6 engines what used flat top followers .For installed is time consuming and is need few time to put and off cam box but when you installed once if you have not other problems you can drive car all season .Plus from these followers is few ,use softer springs -....
I buy and one set for M16 -Peugeot 32mm and in next project for brava 16v-1,6-33mm to change for mechanical followers and use wilder cams....
Guy -excuse for big photo.