What is the main benefit of using roller lifters over flat tappet lifters?

Roller lifters reduce friction in the valvetrain compared to flat tappet designs. This can lead to improved engine performance and reduced wear on the camshaft lobes and lifters themselves.

What does 'solid body with oil band' mean for these lifters?

A solid body means the lifter is machined from a single piece of material, offering strength and durability. The oil band is a groove machined into the lifter body that helps distribute oil to the pushrod and rocker arm, ensuring proper lubrication.

Do these lifters come with pushrods or other valvetrain components?

This product includes a set of 12 roller lifters only. Pushrods, rocker arms, and other valvetrain components are sold separately and must be chosen based on your specific engine build and compatibility.

COMP Cams Roller Lifters Set 868-12

Name: COMP Cams Roller Lifters Buick V-6
Brand: COMP Cams
SKU: comp-cams-comp-cams-roller-lifters-buick-v-6-t14-4394815
Price: 680.05 USD
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COMP Cams Roller Lifters Buick V-6

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COMP Cams Roller Lifters for Buick V6. Set of 12 solid body lifters with oil band for improved lubrication.

Key Features

Fits various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac V6 engines.
Set includes 12 Endure-X solid roller lifters.
Features a solid body design with an oil band for improved lubrication.
Designed for applications using a centered pushrod.
Lifter diameter is .842 inches.

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Product Details

When you're rebuilding the top end of your Buick V6, you want parts that can handle the demands of performance. This set from COMP Cams includes 12 Endure-X solid roller lifters, designed to work with a centered pushrod. These lifters are a solid choice for applications where that pushrod orientation is possible, offering a well-built component for your engine's valvetrain.

The solid body construction of these lifters, combined with an oil band, helps ensure consistent lubrication to the pushrod and rocker arm. This is crucial for reducing wear and maintaining proper valvetrain geometry, especially in higher-performance or long-duration builds. The .842-inch diameter is a standard size for many Buick V6 applications, and the centered pushrod design is best suited for specific engine configurations where this geometry is already in place or can be accommodated.

This set of 12 lifters is compatible with a range of Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles from the late 1980s, including models like the Buick Regal, Oldsmobile Delta 88, and Pontiac Firebird. When you're putting together a performance engine or undertaking a thorough rebuild, components like these roller lifters are key to achieving reliable power and longevity. Always refer to your vehicle's service manual or consult with a professional to confirm fitment and installation procedures for your specific application.