The normal hole in the end of the oiler is to allow excess oil to escape when the rocker shafts are full. It looks to me like someone's attempt to increase the oil pressure to the rockers by restricting the overflow. Will it hurt anything? Probably not. The rocker oiling system isn't tight enough to hold high pressure anyway.


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