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dean101287

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22nd Feb 10 at 15:36

I need to change the lifters on the corsa. Iv got some out of another engine so whats the best way to clean them up? Do I have to take them apart or just clean the outer surface?

Also when refitting do I just coat in oil and slot them in?

dean101287

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22nd Feb 10 at 20:04

spankyjames

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22nd Feb 10 at 20:15

i know there talking about a LET but same for the x16xe
http://corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=197744

leave them to soak in engine oil for a day or so

dean101287

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22nd Feb 10 at 20:40

Ahhh... so I will soak them in petrol for a night and then clean it off and soak them in some oil and then put them in. Cheers for the link

dalejones

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23rd Feb 10 at 10:16

they do say not to use ones out of a differnt engine and that u should use the ones u take out of your engine and put them back in the same order in which they have been taken out

dean101287

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23rd Feb 10 at 12:14

Im sure it wil be fine once they are all cleaned up and oiled.

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