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Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? #1339403 11/22/12 09:42 AM 11/22/12 09:42 AM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 1,161 Mississippi M Mr. T OP super stock
Mr. T OP super stock M Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 1,161 Mississippi	Am considering doing this during the off season. Just wanting opinions from others that have done this.

Re: Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? [Re: Mr. T] #1339404 11/22/12 09:49 AM 11/22/12 09:49 AM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,177 ill D dennismopar73 top fuel
dennismopar73 top fuel D Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,177 ill	Easy to do tho I have taken solid cam put hydraulic lifter on it ran actually worked real well I even put solids on hydraulic cam too, so Idono

Re: Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? [Re: dennismopar73] #1339405 11/22/12 09:59 AM 11/22/12 09:59 AM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,491 Oologah, Oklahoma Big Squeeze pro stock
Big Squeeze pro stock Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,491 Oologah, Oklahoma	Nope...never...after the first time I wondered why I'd waited so long!!! and I've never gone back... If you can't handle the truth, you're living a lie.......

Re: Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? [Re: Big Squeeze] #1339406 11/22/12 11:00 AM 11/22/12 11:00 AM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 5,746 Ontario, Canada Dodgem master
Dodgem master Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 5,746 Ontario, Canada	Quote: Nope...never...after the first time I wondered why I'd waited so long!!! and I've never gone back... yes then when you go solid roller you wonder why you avoided that so long. Once you spring for one roller seems the price point is just normal from then on.

Re: Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? [Re: Big Squeeze] #1339407 11/22/12 11:03 AM 11/22/12 11:03 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,999 Frostbitefalls MN (Rocky&Bullw... gregsdart master
gregsdart master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,999 Frostbitefalls MN (Rocky&Bullw...	If the ticking from the lash bothers you, just tighten it up 8..603 156 mph best, 2905 lbs 549, indy 572-13, alky

Re: Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? [Re: Dodgem] #1339408 11/22/12 03:51 PM 11/22/12 03:51 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,491 Oologah, Oklahoma Big Squeeze pro stock
Big Squeeze pro stock Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,491 Oologah, Oklahoma	Quote: Quote: Nope...never...after the first time I wondered why I'd waited so long!!! and I've never gone back... yes then when you go solid roller you wonder why you avoided that so long. Once you spring for one roller seems the price point is just normal from then on. Exactly.... If you can't handle the truth, you're living a lie.......

Re: Ever go from a hydraulic cam to a solid & regret it? [Re: Big Squeeze] #1339409 11/22/12 04:17 PM 11/22/12 04:17 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,319 Puyallup, WA S StealthWedge67 master
StealthWedge67 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,319 Puyallup, WA	I went solid on my last build, and love it! I generally do a lash and oil change once a year, as I only put about a thousand miles a year max on my car. I just love the feel and sound of the solid stick. It just screams old-school muscle! LemonWedge - Street heavy / Strip ready - 11.07 @ 120

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