RIP Chet Herbert

Old 04-24-2009, 08:04 PM
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Old 04-25-2009, 06:21 AM
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I read somewhere that he was actually the inventor of the roller lifter and cam,,,,THANKS CHET
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Old 04-26-2009, 11:52 AM
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the man was a cam genius, i had just posted i called him for my very
first cam, i had bought 4 cams from him and he would answer the
phone every time and he was very knowledgeable, someone so
passinate about cams he grinded his own, rest in peace my brother
and prayers for his family, godspeed
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Old 04-27-2009, 07:55 AM
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What CHET HERBERT did,was adapt the HARLEY-DAVIDSON tehnology of roller cams and apply it to automotive cams.He was the pioneer of twin engine dragsters.Like one of the guys stated,he always had time to talk to you.FISHMANJOE
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