[Fot] "GT40" lifters

[Kas Kastner]

They are shown in my first book The Prep Handbook on page 74.

*Never be beaten by equipment.*

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Tony Drews via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> They are commonly used in the TR-2/3/4 block in place of stock lifters by
> using a sleeve - in this case they are smaller than stock.  If you use the
> cam developed by Larry Young you can't use those lifters as he needs the
> full diameter of the stock lifter.  The Elgin cams work OK with them though.
>
> I'd not heard of using them in a TR-6 until now though.
>
> Regards, Tony
>
> At 01:02 PM 11/14/2017, Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley via Fot wrote:
>
>> Somewhere in a Triumph post I read about using what I think were referred
>> to as GT40 liofters [tappets].  They are slightly larger in diameter than
>> stock TR6 ones.  A set came with my car, but have never been used.  Does
>> anyone know of there and the modification [or where I might have read about
>> them?].  Also, they are for sale.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Chuck
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