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Old Jun 19, 2022 | 07:51 AM
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Originally Posted by TexasScooterTrash
To adjust the push rods PROPERLY you need to change the solid tubes to the "old design" 3 piece ones.
The OP states that he has installed them 3 times, so I think we can safely assume he no longer has the one piece tubes.

I`m suspecting that the engine was rotated before a lifter bled down, tweaking a valve, that is why I suggested a compression test.
 
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Old Jun 20, 2022 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Idkimnotcreative
I got the quickie adjustable push rods along with new lifters

why on earth do you have adjustable lifters. It’s an 883 correct? Stock correct?
 
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