SPAM-LOW: re: was tune-up routine? now Solid lifters

[peter at thescirocco.com (Peter TheScirocco)]

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> > VW solid lifters seem to require NO maintenace, they last uber long, and
> > they should be fairly quiet... 
> 
> That is of course unless you stick a big, lumpy cam in there! Then you need to 
> change out the shims to achieve the proper gap :)
> 
> Therein lies the beauty of the hydro head - you can just change cams at a whim 
> and not have to worry about those damn shims!  :)
> 
> JT 

Why is that?

I installed a 286 cam on my EN and my JH, and I didn't re-check it, maybe I should, but they both run/ran really good.
They both pull past 7200 RPM with power...

Peter