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Re: Need help! Out of ideas! Wrenchbender Ret. #876827 08/22/2012 10:16 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	This question is probably clutching at straws: did you check the surfaces on the rocker arms that press against the valve stems? They sometimes have a groove worn in them and that makes adjustment difficult. 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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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Need help! Out of ideas!	durwoods59	08/21/2012 10:03 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	Wrenchbender Ret.	08/21/2012 10:28 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	Roy Rodgers	08/21/2012 11:02 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	enginenut	08/22/2012 7:00 AM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	durwoods59	08/22/2012 9:20 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	Wrenchbender Ret.	08/22/2012 9:43 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	tclederman	08/22/2012 10:16 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	durwoods59	08/23/2012 7:51 AM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	don stocker	08/23/2012 8:08 AM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	Roy Rodgers	08/23/2012 8:17 AM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	k10	08/23/2012 12:22 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	enginenut	08/23/2012 12:35 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	durwoods59	08/24/2012 10:21 PM
Re: Need help! Out of ideas!	48bigtrucks	08/24/2012 11:35 PM

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