Originally Posted by rgie
can this be done without taking the radiator out?
i'm doing the 54 car engine in a 53 truck.

thanks
rolf
rolf,

If you have the clearance shown in a picture at this link, that person drilled/tapped with the radiator in place.

I do not think I could do in a 1954 truck, but a 1953 truck might be different.

Tim
1954Advance-Design.com
1954 3106 Carryall Suburban
1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic
The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.