<VV> lifters... How does one remove them?

[BobHelt at aol.com]

In a message dated 10/30/05 6:08:56 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
cash.case at sbcglobal.net writes:

> I am replacing the lifters because all the the motor I've had so far  
> that had a lot of miles on them had lifters that bled out overnight  
> or at least in a couple of days and then they rattle a bang for 5 or  
> 10 minutes until they fill up with oil again. 

Running a quart low can cause this problem too.
Regards,
Bob Helt