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#1186819 10/15/2016 3:11 AM
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Roy WA. U.S.A.
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hello everyone , been trying to find answers on cam replacement

and adjusting hydraulic lifters . should i pre soak the lifters,
use a break in oil or break in oil additive , run the engine at 1800 rpm or 2500 rpm and for how long ? this is for a chevy 350 engine with 3000 miles on it , need to replace the cam due to a push rod broke and the engine


problem was discovered and another lifter was failing . thank you 1pete1

Last edited by 1pete1; 10/16/2016 7:23 AM.
Re: cam replacement
1pete1 #1186867 10/15/2016 5:04 PM
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I just have to know, how do you drive anything 900 miles with a broken pushrod and not know it?
Re: cam replacement
1pete1 #1186934 10/16/2016 3:50 AM
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Now, now.

Ed

'37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires.
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'54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed.
'55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.

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