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Re: Can a 216 be dependable panic #907346 12/30/2012 10:22 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Originally Posted by panic Reinstalled the pan, put new oil in it and drove on with only 5 pistons working. What did he do about the "no oil pressure" problem? Not a problem with an engine that did not have internal oil feed to the rod bearings? 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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Can a 216 be dependable	Jeff Ogden	04/17/2011 1:38 AM
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Re: Can a 216 be dependable	Jeff Ogden	12/28/2012 10:16 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	123456789101112	12/28/2012 10:51 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	brokenhead	12/29/2012 8:02 AM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	panic	12/29/2012 12:27 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	tclederman	12/30/2012 10:22 AM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	brokenhead	12/29/2012 9:42 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	Jeff Ogden	12/29/2012 9:57 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	brokenhead	12/30/2012 8:58 AM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	bowtietim	12/30/2012 11:39 AM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	brokenhead	12/30/2012 11:57 AM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	tclederman	12/30/2012 12:02 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	Jeff Ogden	12/30/2012 12:07 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	Jeff Ogden	12/30/2012 10:27 PM
Re: Can a 216 be dependable	tclederman	12/31/2012 9:16 AM
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