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Re: On the lookout for a 261 bowtietim #767356 08/01/2011 4:04 AM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	I believe any produced after 1957 are drilled for hydraulic lifters, although none of the trucks used them, it was just part of GMs new oiling system. I would think all Pontiac 261 would have hydraulic lifters. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
On the lookout for a 261	tcox	07/31/2011 9:45 PM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	tclederman	07/31/2011 10:36 PM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	1962C10	08/01/2011 1:21 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	Pre '68 Dave	08/01/2011 2:01 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	bowtietim	08/01/2011 3:36 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	Pre '68 Dave	08/01/2011 4:04 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	nels1954	08/01/2011 4:22 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	BrianM	08/01/2011 7:07 PM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	Hellomrwilson	08/01/2011 7:53 PM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	53moneypit	08/01/2011 9:26 PM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	123456789101112	08/04/2011 4:26 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	123456789101112	08/10/2011 2:30 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	36fish	09/12/2011 2:01 AM
Re: On the lookout for a 261	123456789101112	09/28/2011 3:14 AM

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