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Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring????? atomarc #437103 07/30/2008 12:56 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	All 1958 truck 235s had mechanical lifters but all passenger car 235s had hydraulic lifters. Also, I think that from 1958 onwards the truck 235 block was set up to work with hydraulic lifters - it could have been converted. 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.

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Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/29/2008 3:39 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	atomarc	07/29/2008 3:55 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/29/2008 4:13 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	atomarc	07/29/2008 4:25 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/29/2008 4:41 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	waldo53	07/29/2008 5:06 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/29/2008 9:50 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Wrenchbender Ret.	07/29/2008 11:03 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	atomarc	07/29/2008 11:08 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	tclederman	07/30/2008 12:56 AM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/30/2008 3:00 AM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	4ontheFloor	07/30/2008 3:52 AM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	31,32,33	07/30/2008 5:49 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/30/2008 7:36 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Rcimp	07/30/2008 7:46 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	atomarc	07/30/2008 9:39 PM
Re: Adjusted Valves, Started backfiring?????	Hotrod Lincoln	07/30/2008 3:30 PM

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