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Re: valve lash terminology question cassie #953874 07/01/2013 8:02 PM
Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,208 Lee's Summit Mo. 64086 J Joe H 'Bolter
Joe H 'Bolter J Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,208 Lee's Summit Mo. 64086	Sharon, your oil choice is probable the reason for the delay in oil build up to the lifters. 20-50 is pretty thick and takes a while to heat up. 15-40 maybe a better choice. Joe 1937 Chevrolet Inline-powered Streetrod

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valve lash terminology question	cassie	06/28/2013 5:47 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	truckernix	06/28/2013 6:10 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Deve	06/28/2013 8:16 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Flxible	06/28/2013 8:50 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Deve	06/28/2013 9:08 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Flxible	06/28/2013 9:16 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	DADS50	06/28/2013 10:11 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	cassie	06/29/2013 8:31 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Joe H	06/29/2013 9:11 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	cassie	06/29/2013 10:17 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	truckernix	06/29/2013 12:11 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	cassie	06/29/2013 12:56 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Flxible	06/29/2013 1:40 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	cassie	06/29/2013 6:40 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Joe H	06/30/2013 8:38 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Sharon Danella	06/30/2013 12:17 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Sharon Danella	06/30/2013 12:30 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Joe H	07/01/2013 8:49 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Pre '68 Dave	07/01/2013 11:23 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Sharon Danella	07/01/2013 4:25 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Joe H	07/01/2013 8:02 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Sharon Danella	07/01/2013 8:34 PM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Joe H	07/02/2013 8:46 AM
Re: valve lash terminology question	Sharon Danella	07/02/2013 6:57 PM

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