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Deep Dive on Lifters with Hylift Johnson

What engine builders, assemblers and DIYers need to watch out for.

We took an opportunity at the 2023 PRI Show to sit down with lifter experts at the Topline / Hylift Johnson Lifters booth. Speaking with Topline’s Dave Popp, Tyler Crockett Marine Engines’ owner Tyler Crockett, and Wood Performance owner Bobby Wood, we discuss the good and the bad when it comes to lifters today, and what engine builders, assemblers and DIYers need to watch out for. Check out this latest Intellectual Horsepower episode brought to you by Topline Automotive / Hylift Johnson Lifters.

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