<VV> Priming Lifters

[Chris & Bill Strickland]

>I can't imagine why it would!
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>Maybe the question should be  " Why not prime them, what does it hurt ?"
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I would be thinking that perhaps, in the recently passed (we hope) era 
of  sudden cam & lifter failures, they were looking for a way to get a 
"softer" load on the cam during the very first few revolutions of a new 
engine -- maybe it seemed to work, so it is the new recommendation?

Bill Strickland