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Re: engine will not start Tiny #698012 11/25/2010 2:16 AM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	Sometimes people will set valves according to the hydraulic lifter routine and that will leave the valves open. I agree, check the lash and you may be surprised. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
engine will not start	nels1954	11/24/2010 5:11 AM
Re: engine will not start	truckernix	11/24/2010 12:52 PM
Re: engine will not start	Tiny	11/24/2010 3:33 PM
Re: engine will not start	nels1954	11/24/2010 8:58 PM
Re: engine will not start	Tiny	11/24/2010 9:10 PM
Re: engine will not start	truckernix	11/25/2010 2:16 AM
Re: engine will not start	nels1954	11/25/2010 2:38 AM
Re: engine will not start	Tiny	11/25/2010 2:19 PM
Re: engine will not start	seetz	11/27/2010 1:19 AM
Re: engine will not start	nels1954	11/27/2010 9:46 PM
Re: engine will not start	Tiny	11/27/2010 10:42 PM
Re: engine will not start	mikew	11/28/2010 12:59 PM
Re: engine will not start	nels1954	11/28/2010 4:59 PM
Re: engine will not start	nels1954	11/30/2010 2:09 AM
Re: engine will not start	enginenut	11/25/2010 2:49 AM
Re: engine will not start	MLT	11/25/2010 3:23 AM

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