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Re: [oletrucks] lifters

To: "Terry S. Glines" <ace0027@attglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] lifters
From: Grant Galbraith <trks@javanet.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 14:17:54 -0500
Automagic or standard? Auto is likely hydraulic while standard may not be.
Air getting into the suction side of the oil pump can be a problem on these
and cause noisy lifters at/after highway speeds and then quiet down after
idling a while.

Grant
50 Chevy 3100
52 GMCX 150

"Terry S. Glines" wrote:

>     I just bought a '54 Bel-Air, and it has a 235. The only problem I
> see is that it sounds like I need to adjust the valves a little. But
> before I get started I was wondering would the lifters be hydraulic or
> mechanical?
>     This is the same engine thats in the trucks wouldn't it?
>
> Thanks!
> Terry & Ace
> http://www.milezone.com/terry
>
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