Can I start my Stovebolt in the '48 to break in the cam/lifters (and to rule out big problems) with nothing behind the flywheel? Seems the answer gotta be "yes."


1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet

34 Years. Now with a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.