I am going by a manual that I have but I believe that there are springs inside the side cover that hold the pushrods down against the lifters. It is a little different than the later 216s and 235s.


1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it!
1951 1 Ton Completed


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