The Stovebolt Site Forums The Shop Area General Truck Talk Highest Mileage 216 Engines

Help is a click away!

VEHICLE
INFORMATION
KITS

at the

GM Heritage Center
All the details are here.

Searching the Site - a click away

New here ??? Where to start?

Click on image for the lowdown.

====

Who's Online Now

2 members (ronsway, Nick in Manitou), 108 guests, and 2 robots.

Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod

Forum Statistics

Forums66

Topics128,135

Posts1,056,423

Members48,441

Most Online14,466
Apr 26th, 2026

Step-by-step instructions for pictures in the forums

Brad Allen's photos

AD Chevy Trucks

Pictures galore

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!

Lots of work on Brad's part ... pure enjoyment (and references) for you!

Big Thanks!

THANKS!

For helping keep this great
old truck web site
on the Internet for

over 30 years!

and not clogged down
with Ads!

Again, thanks!

Print Thread

Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines moparguy #1251315 01/17/2018 3:51 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Nice, and, thanks, papas52 If it had the oil changed every 3,000 miles and valves adjusted (and, carburetor/timing adjusted) as often, what you describe is possible (and, admirable). 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.

Entire Thread
Subject	Posted By	Posted
Highest Mileage 216 Engines	moparguy	01/17/2018 1:10 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	Volfandt	01/17/2018 1:35 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	52Carl	01/17/2018 2:02 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	tclederman	01/17/2018 2:13 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	papas52	01/17/2018 3:32 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	tclederman	01/17/2018 3:51 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	Tiny	01/17/2018 12:47 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	Frank50	01/17/2018 11:44 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	moparguy	01/18/2018 12:32 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	LeeP	01/18/2018 12:35 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	tclederman	01/18/2018 4:20 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	moparguy	01/18/2018 1:59 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	coilover	01/18/2018 11:23 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	sstock	01/18/2018 11:41 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	52Carl	01/18/2018 11:42 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	moparguy	01/19/2018 1:48 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	LeeP	01/19/2018 3:15 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	Hotrod Lincoln	01/19/2018 3:52 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	LeeP	01/19/2018 4:19 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	Volfandt	01/20/2018 7:33 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	1Ton_tommy	01/23/2018 2:09 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	Whitedog	01/23/2018 10:14 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	redwing	02/01/2018 10:49 PM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	tclederman	02/02/2018 12:21 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	moparguy	02/02/2018 12:36 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	tclederman	02/02/2018 12:47 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	moparguy	02/02/2018 1:04 AM
Re: Highest Mileage 216 Engines	tclederman	02/02/2018 1:11 AM

Moderated by Gdads51

Hop To

Link Copied to Clipboard