Ah, you see, the engine is destined for my sons 1945 truck, with 4 speed manual transmission. I only call it a Powerglide to indicate it is a pressure oiler. In 1953 only the Powerglide motors had the new oiling system.

I'll be using mechanical lifters as well.


1945 1.5-Ton Chevy Big Bolt
Maynard
In the Stovebolt Gallery
More pix of the old truck