If the lifters were put in the wrong holes, you can be our guinea pig to test how long one of these engines will run just fine with mismatched used lifters on a used camshaft journals.
My early wager is "an appreciable length of time". These are tractor engines designed to be used by farmers.
Carl


1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission