{"product_id":"empi-21-5300-0-phosphate-treated-28mm-vw-lifters-set-of-8","title":"EMPI Phosphate Treated VW Lifters — 28mm, Set of 8 | Air-Cooled Type 1 (21-5300-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Phosphate-Treated VW Lifters — 28mm, Set of 8 (21-5300-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-new EMPI phosphate-treated lifters constructed from lightweight, heat-treated \u003cb\u003e4130 chromoly steel\u003c\/b\u003e. This design features a \u003cb\u003e28mm convex lifter face\u003c\/b\u003e matched to the specific lobe taper of EMPI GT and GT-V series camshafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specialty \u003cb\u003ephosphate coating\u003c\/b\u003e encourages oil \"soak-up\" and adds lubricating properties on the lifter face for improved wear characteristics and trouble-free run-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAir-Cooled VW:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with all aftermarket air-cooled VW camshafts for Type 1, Type 2 (pre-1971) and Type 3 engines — Beetle, Bus (pre-71) and Type 3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMPI engineers this lifter's convex face to match the lobe taper of its GT and GT-V camshafts, delivering correct wear-in and dependable performance in air-cooled builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeat-Treated 4130 Chromoly:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight and durable construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e28mm Convex Face:\u003c\/b\u003e Matched to the lobe taper of EMPI GT and GT-V series camshafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhosphate Coating:\u003c\/b\u003e Encourages oil soak-up for improved wear and trouble-free break-in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSold as a Set of 8:\u003c\/b\u003e A complete set for one engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFace:\u003c\/b\u003e Convex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Heat-treated 4130 chromoly steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating:\u003c\/b\u003e Phosphate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSold As:\u003c\/b\u003e Set of 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 21-5300-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow many lifters are included?\u003c\/b\u003e They are sold as a set of 8.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat are they made of?\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight, heat-treated 4130 chromoly steel with a phosphate coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich camshafts are they designed for?\u003c\/b\u003e The 28mm convex face is designed for the lobe taper of EMPI GT and GT-V series camshafts, and they are compatible with all aftermarket air-cooled VW camshafts for Type 1, Type 2 (pre-1971) and Type 3 engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat does the phosphate coating do?\u003c\/b\u003e It encourages oil soak-up and adds lubricating properties on the lifter face for improved wear and trouble-free run-in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding your top end? Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/engine-parts\"\u003eEngine Parts\u003c\/a\u003e, our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/engine\"\u003eEngine\u003c\/a\u003e catalog, and more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/empi\"\u003eEMPI\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44777126133875,"sku":"21-5300-0","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/77-3101-0_3-500x334.jpg?v=1776018112","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-21-5300-0-phosphate-treated-28mm-vw-lifters-set-of-8","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}