Is it possible to put hydraulic lifters in a block that wasn't originally
built for them (I have a 55 235 with solid lifters in it)?
Regards,
Doug Pewterbaugh
dpewter@msn.com
Denton, TX
49 3104 216 5-window
----- Original Message -----
From: Gordon Groves <ggroves100@earthlink.net>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] 235 Hydraulic Lifters
> Well I got this thing licked finally ! I installed the new lifters(
> $144.00 cha-ching!) and double checked the adjustment and got it all
> buttoned up and timed and when I lit it up it was horrid like 4 diesels
> running at the same time ! I was heartbroken and decide to just drive it
> home and work on it another day ... but first a spin over to my shop (10
> min) to drop off my tool box and darned if a block away it doesn't get
> quit as a mouse no noise at all ! Now I had pre filled each lifter and
> double checked everything but must have missed some air or something but
> its running better and stronger than ever I think I must have had a
> valve or two that wasn't fully closing , but its fine now (knock knock
> knock)
>
> Thanx for all the help it was nice to have moral support as well as
> great advice .
>
> Gordon Groves
>
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