PLETCH5@aol.com wrote:
> Is it just mine or do all 67 1600's have a secret porthole that when a screw
> drops it dissappears forever. On my 69 2000 it has a magnetic pull to the
> center of the car but at least I can find it.
It's an interdimensional transfer porthole, actually one end of a wormhole.
Bolts/nuts/screws and
ballpoint pens go in, get processed and reappear in peoples' closets as wire
coat hangers.
> 2nd,when I filled the engine with oil. It didnt drain through the head fast
> enough and oil actually spilled out of the top of the valve cover at the 4.5
> quart point. It was poured in within 30 seconds but I thought it would pass
> through the cylinder head faster then that.Is it normal?
The oil passages on a 2000 are pretty big, like the size of the front cover, so
I doubt if it is
plugged up. But the oil has to flow around the valve train to get there.
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Gordon Glasgow
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