If this is a V8, the groove towards the bottom feeds oil to the driver's
side bank of lifters. Since there's no seal there, it drips oil on the gear.
An old trick is to file a small grove right there so it sprays the gear with
oil, especially needed on expensive billet cams.
----- Original Message -----
From: Eric Johnson <j.eric1@worldnet.att.net>
To: OleTruck list <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 8:38 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] HEI dist.
> Hi all , Does the hei dist shaft get lubed from engine oil or from grease.
> Gettin ready to drop mine in. Thanks
> Eric 48 carryall
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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