cossie lifters difference between ina and others
31-12-2008, 05:26 PM
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cossie lifters difference between ina and others
need to get some lifters whats the difference between the INA type and other aftermarket ones??
31-12-2008, 05:31 PM
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need to get some lifters whats the difference between the INA type and other aftermarket ones??
the ina ones are accually vw/audi i think but i stand corrected if i am wrong mate
31-12-2008, 05:38 PM
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ina ones are proper ones m8
31-12-2008, 05:40 PM
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is there a noticiable difference tho or are they known to be crap
31-12-2008, 05:43 PM
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i lost around 50bhp on cheap lifters, as after 5k they were hardly opening the valves lol
31-12-2008, 05:44 PM
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beaware also of the so called "INA" Followers
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31-12-2008, 05:45 PM
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while we are on the subject do cosworth go through lifter alot?ie how long do they last in a tuned motor?
31-12-2008, 05:46 PM
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31-12-2008, 05:52 PM
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well ive just rebuilt my motor with dyno millage,not touched the cams nor lifters and ive only had the car since july,its got a bd10 inlet with std exhaust but must admit its a little noisey wen cold ie top end especially on deacceleration!
31-12-2008, 06:07 PM
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Matt L does genuine ones roosie, not worth thr risk of cheapies, skinflint!!
Why not stick yours on ebay for £100, as a upgrade for a chav car, they will buy them.
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i run ina in my car but have used the £35 quid off ebay and had no issues
01-01-2009, 04:23 PM
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around £80 i think
ford used to charge £37 each+vat
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have had Golf GTI 8v ones fitted before with no noticable issues!
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Heard you can use solid buckets and shims from the old 8v ford diesel engine? If so, has anyone used these on cams originaly designed for hydraulic lifters? Add to this, what clearence is recommended for in + ex?
01-01-2009, 06:23 PM
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yeh there known as a 909 lifter
01-01-2009, 06:56 PM
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You can also use SEAT/VW/FIAT ones as well.
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01-01-2009, 07:07 PM
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Why do cheap lifters only last a few month.Is it cause they are just cheap quality.
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yeh there known as a 909 lifter
Is that the official ebay name for them? Geniune Ford 909 solid lifters, removed from a 200k miler 1998 Escort DERV
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