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Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms? Thomaslb #1537451 02/21/2024 12:04 AM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,310 Virginia 5 52Carl Renaissance Man
52Carl Renaissance Man 5 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,310 Virginia	If my former 216 didn't clatter, I would not have known it was still running at a stoplight. There was always one that would tick. 1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition \| 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	Thomaslb	02/19/2024 9:51 PM
Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	Hotrod Lincoln	02/19/2024 11:18 PM
Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	52Carl	02/20/2024 12:14 AM
Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	Achipmunk	02/20/2024 3:41 AM
Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	JW51	02/20/2024 2:47 PM
Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	Otto Skorzeny	02/20/2024 6:17 PM
Re: 216 - cold it's quiet; warm it's loud. Can be rocker arms?	52Carl	02/21/2024 12:04 AM

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