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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 02:32 PM
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bronco ii lifter ???

im looking at getting a bronco ii 1990 and the guy said the lifter id ticking a little bit but it still holds oil pressure. how hard and how much is that to fix and should i just not get into that.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 03:39 PM
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The lifters are inside the engine. That should tell you something right there.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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I was never a big fan of the 2.8 or 2.9 they used in those bII's. They remind me to much of a chevy motor!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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mabe you can run some chemtool thru the oil to free the sticking lifter.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 10:45 PM
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thank yall so much for your help.
 
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