do i need to soak my lifters in oil

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October 2nd, 2015, 11:11 AM

02cav

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do i need to soak my lifters in oil

i have a 2002 chevy cavalier and i am replacing the cam shaft and i need to know if i have to soak the lifter in oil before i install them. and if so for how long/

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October 2nd, 2015, 4:58 PM

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yes you should soak lifters in oil I use lite white grease on cam when I install them

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October 3rd, 2015, 5:55 PM

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okay thank you very much

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October 3rd, 2015, 6:03 PM

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anytime 02cav

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