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I'd stick with the HD B lifters over some eBay ones of questionable background.
However, I put Crane 10530 lifters for a small block Chevy in my bike. A call to Crane confirmed that the Chevy lifters and the ones they market for Twin Cams are the exact same lifter with different part numbers. I ened up buying 16 shipped to my door for 199 bucks, using 4 and selling the other 12 to guys needing them. I ended up with my lifters for about 50 bucks.
My stock lifters are just now starting to make noise after 16,000 miles on the build. BB, S&S 510G 10.5:1 with Basiley head job. I plan on swapping the 510G's and going with Woods TW6H, and then I will replace the lifters at that time along with Roller Rockers. Don't know what brand yet? But the GMR performance lifters, and Roller Rockers sound like good ones.
Bryan, does Steve really guarantee them for the life of the bike? I've been chatting with him and Bean at Bigboyz and I never thought to ask either about lifters as I was just going to go with the HD B's but I was looking for a better deal. Steve just sent me my Baisley spring
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