it follows the cam and pushes on the push rod wich pushes on the rocker wich pushes on the valve stem to open the valve it also acts as a damper to keep the valve clearance to zero by slowly leaking the oil that fills it when the engine is running hope this answers your question
Lifter is a noun.
a car lifter or a motor lifter
Take a pushrod and push down on the plunger in the lifter. A hydraulic lifter is spring loaded.
Lifter Puller was created in 1994.
Lifter Puller ended in 2000.
If you a hydrolic lifter... Lifter is about $20 + plus labor 1-2 hours.
The cast of Lifter - 2010 includes: Bjorn Sommer as Lifter Ken Thelosen as Man
A hyena is dreaded as a "baby lifter."
The cast of The Lifter Upper - 2009 includes: Kyle Lord as Lifter Boy Kameron Lord as Lifter Boy Taelon Naidoo Bill Ratner
An egg lifter is used to separate an egg easily.
lifter (egg lifter)
Lifter - album - was created on 2001-11-01.