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'68 250 hyd. or solid? #183372 06/08/2005 4:15 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 38 Wisconsin J JaNeily Wrench Fetcher
JaNeily Wrench Fetcher J Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 38 Wisconsin	She's clatterin'. Is this one new enough for the hydraulics? I haven't had it apart yet....the builder says it's out of a 3/4 ton pick up. Engine no. FO105TF

Re: '68 250 hyd. or solid? #183373 06/08/2005 1:30 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 313 Booger Hollow (near Clayton, G... D Doug 57 Shop Shark
Doug 57 Shop Shark D Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 313 Booger Hollow (near Clayton, G...	It has hydraulic lifters, and it sounds like you might have to adjust the valve lash. Doug 57 1966 Chevrolet Suburban "Bilko All original In the DITY Gallery In the Gallery Forum 1966 Chevrolet C-10 LWB Fleetside 1966 Chevrolet C-30 Stepside Pick-up

Re: '68 250 hyd. or solid? #183374 06/08/2005 6:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 38 Wisconsin J JaNeily Wrench Fetcher
JaNeily Wrench Fetcher J Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 38 Wisconsin	Yup, I figured they needed adjustment, just wanted to use the right procedure. Thanks!

Re: '68 250 hyd. or solid? #183375 06/11/2005 1:48 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 221 arkansas V V6 jimmy Wrench Fetcher
V6 jimmy Wrench Fetcher V Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 221 arkansas	yep they are hydraulic and just for future reference the lifters are the same as small block V8s in case you need to replace some of them

Re: '68 250 hyd. or solid? #183376 06/11/2005 9:23 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 38 Wisconsin J JaNeily Wrench Fetcher
JaNeily Wrench Fetcher J Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 38 Wisconsin	Hmm. I just happen to have some of those, brand new, laying around. Anyway, I adjusted them, they sound a whole lot better, but now I can hear the piston slap on deceleration.

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