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Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks  Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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| | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,787 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,787 | Lifter bleed-down is normal. All hydraulic lifter engines do it. If there's enough bearing wear and/or other clearance issues that result in low oil pressure, sometimes it takes a little while for the lifters to pump up and stop rattling after sitting for several hours.
Jerry
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